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GTAT details 'war chest' bond issue to potential investors

Bob Sanders,

If you want to lend some money to a multimillion-dollar high-tech equipment company headquartered in New Hampshire, here's your chance. GT Advanced Technologies wants to borrow about $220 million at 3 percent interest. Investors would be able call in the…

GTAT readies $175m 'war chest' bond issue

Bob Sanders,

GT Advanced Technologies plans to raise $175 million to $200 million in a rather complicated bond issue, the Nashua-based company announced Monday. GTAT will be using the proceeds to build its "war chest" - in the words of spokesperson Ryan…

Dyn acquires second firm in two weeks

NH Business Review Staff,

Manchester-based Dyn Inc. -- which ranked on the Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the country last year -- is continuing its growth with the acquisition of yet another company, its second acquisition in two weeks…

Monadnock Paper blazes a fiber-based 'plastic' trail

Kathleen Callahan,

Monadnock Paper Mills, one of the last remaining paper mills in New Hampshire, has been quietly building up a stable of high-profile national customers for its newly launched portfolio of sustainable, fiber-based plastic alternatives. Last week, the Bennington-based company announced…

Next Disruptivate! to take on health care, education

Kathleen Callahan,

Thought leaders and innovators who are working to disrupt the fields of education and health care are being sought as potential presenters at "Disruptivate! Goes Vertical," the New Hampshire conference that celebrates the practice of disruptive innovation. "Disruptivate Goes Vertical,"…

New customers flock to N.H.'s Dyn after GoDaddy outage

Kathleen Callahan,

New Hampshire customers of Web hosting behemoth GoDaddy may have been burned by its widespread service outage on Monday, but one Granite State company reaped some benefits from it

Bottomline's latest acquisition is OKd

Bob Sanders,

Bottomline Technologies has won regulatory approval to acquire Albany Software Ltd. for about $32 million, the latest in a series of acquisitions by the Portsmouth company as it expands its financial services business. The company said the deal - first…

FairPoint to challenge municipalities' telephone pole assessments

Bob Sanders,

FairPoint Communications says that New Hampshire municipalities are not assessing its telephone poles fairly - assessments can range from as low as $277 to as high as $587 a pole -- but one assessor points out that it's the utility's…

Firm urges GTAT shareholders to vote 'no' on exec compensation

Bob Sanders,

The budding movement by shareholders to question the pay of executives at publicly held companies has reached New Hampshire

Sturm Ruger sales soar in 2Q

Bob Sanders,

Sturm Ruger & Co. was getting so many gun orders that it couldn't build them fast enough last quarter, and its quarterly numbers reflect that. Even after suspending orders for the first two-thirds of the quarter the gun manufacturer sold nearly $120 million of firearms, up by half compared to the second quarter of 2011.