Helix Medical buys Kentucky firm
Health Care & Life Science, Latest newsHelix Medical, a Carpinteria-based manufacturer of medical devices, has acquired Kentucky-based MedVenture Technology Corp., it said Oct. 17. The Carpinteria company purchased MedVenture, a medical device design, development and manufacturing company that also has offices in Indiana and Minnesota, from Ampersand Capital Partners, a Massachusetts-based private equity firm. Terms were not disclosed. With 150 employees Read More →
Kimpton’s Canary names new GM
Latest newsKimpton’s Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara has welcomed Caroline Dyal as its new general manager. Dyal comes to Canary, a 98-room boutique hotel in downtown Santa Barbara, from Kimpton’s Hotel La Jolla. She replaces Laura McIver, who in August took on the top job at El Encanto, the historic Santa Barbara resort that’s set to Read More →
Melchiori files for Ch. 7 bankruptcy
Latest newsSanta Barbara-based Melchiori Construction Co. has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection amid a flurry of creditor lawsuits. The general contractor filed bankruptcy documents at 9:02 a.m. on Tuesday and listed assets of $50,000 or less and debts between $1 million and $10 million. In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a debtor seeks to liquidate its Read More →
Madonna Road apartments sell for $10.5M
Latest news, Real EstateA 120-unit affordable housing apartment complex in San Luis Obispo has changed hands for $10.5 million. Seattle-based Vitus Group, an affordable housing developer, purchased the property at 1550 Madonna Road, which is on the west side of San Luis Obispo off Tank Farm Road. The seller was a local affiliate of the United Brotherhood of Read More →
Move buys Relocation.com for $11.5M
Banking & Finance, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesOnline real estate company Move has purchased Relocation.com, a marketplace for homebuyers, renters and moving and storage professionals, for $11.5 million in cash. Move, which also operates Realtor.com and Move.com, said the deal represents another step towards its ultimate goal of creating a one-stop online shop for home buyers and renters. “Our goal is to Read More →
Oxnard Residence Inn by Marriott sold for $23.6M
Latest newsCapping a spree of hotel real estate deals in Ventura County, the Residence Inn by Marriott in Oxnard has changed hands for $23.6 million. Pasadena-based investment company Cavort Properties bought the Residence Inn on Vineyard Avenue next to the River Ridge golf course in a deal that closed on Oct. 1. The hotel, along with Read More →
