By DAN MCGOWAN Writer/Reporter, Inside INdiana Business ELKHART — Two Elkhart-based boat manufacturers have announced a merger. Bennington Marine is acquiring Nautic Global Group in a deal expected to close next month. Bennington’s focus is on the pontoon industry and it has been family-owned since its founding in 1997. Chairman, Steve Vogel, said, “Nautic Global …read more.

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZMH) today announced that, following the receipt of U.S. Federal Trade Commission clearance, Zimmer has completed the acquisition of Biomet in a cash and equity transaction currently valued at approximately $14 billion. In connection with the combination, Zimmer has changed its corporate name to Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The …read more.

Warsaw-based Zimmer Holdings Inc. has divested some business assets as part of its more than $13 billion pending acquisition of Biomet Inc.

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZMH) (“Zimmer”) announced today that the “outside date” for completing the proposed merger pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated April 24, 2014, among Zimmer, Owl Merger Sub, Inc. and LVB Acquisition, Inc., the parent company of Biomet, Inc. (“Biomet”), has been extended from …read more.

Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZMH) (“Zimmer”) announced today that it has proposed a revised remedy package to the European Commission (the “EC”) to facilitate the EC’s approval of Zimmer’s proposed acquisition of Biomet. The revised remedy package submitted by Zimmer is generally consistent with the initial remedy package proposed in December 2014 and …read more.

On June 11, the European Commission declared the initial notification submitted for the Zimmer and Biomet merger incomplete. According to a press release, Zimmer is working with the commission to provide additional requested information. At stake is the $13.35 billion merger of Biomet with Zimmer. Zimmer is expected to file an updated notification with the …read more.

Brad Toothaker, president and CEO of Bradley Company, and Dan Dickey, president of NAI Harding Dahm, are pleased to announce their recent merger. This alliance between two experienced and talented real estate firms accelerates both Bradley Company and NAI Harding Dahm’s Strategy to better serve their clients by providing innovative services without geographic restrictions. “Our …read more.

Hall & Marose Agency Inc. and Silveus Insurance Partners LLC have announced a joint venture to provide Indiana’s local communities with auto, home and personal insurance; business insurance; life, health and benefits insurance. The new agency, Hall Marose Silveus LLC, is now located at 1021 Mariner Dr., Warsaw. The principals of both firms will remain …read more.