Bear Stearns Merchant Banking to Acquire Aearo Corporation from Vestar Capital and Management
Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, the private equity arm of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. (NYSE: BSC), has agreed to acquire Aearo Corporation – a global leader in the hearing, eye, face, head and respiratory protection segments of the personal protection equipment market and a leading producer of specialty composite materials for the transportation and precision […]