General Dynamics Inc., a Falls Church-based
defense contractor, bought SNC Technologies of Montreal
for $275 million to bolster its position in the market
for ammunition products. (PRNewswire)
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. of Richmond,
an insurance brokerage firm, bought Zutz Associates
Inc., the largest independent insurance agency in Delaware,
and The Welch Company, an employee benefits firm in Houston.
The deals are part of HRH’s plans to expand its national
presence. (Business Wire, press release)
McGuireWoods LLP, a
Richmond-based law firm, announced a merger with
Van Etten Suzumoto & Becket
LLP of Los
Angeles, a 40-attorney firm established in 1996. The
move broadens McGuireWoods’ presence in California
and the Pacific Rim. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Synerject LLC, a Newport News manufacturing company, acquired BRP US Inc.’s engine management
modules facility in Delavan, Wis.
The facility manufactures fuel injector components
and assemblies. (Press release)