Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Adds: Nissan, Duckhorn, Blue Owl, Heidelberg, Arcadium Updates: Chevron, Barnes Group
Oct 7 (Reuters) -The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1417 GMT on Monday:
** Japan's Nissan Motor 7201.T said on Monday it would invest an undisclosed amount in ChargeScape and roll out the battery charging technology company's services to its electric-vehicle drivers across the United States and Canada.
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** Premier luxury winemaker Duckhorn Portfolio NAPA.N said on Monday it would be taken private by Butterfly Equity in an all-cash deal worth $1.95 billion.
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** Asset manager Blue Owl OWL.N said on Monday it would buy digital infrastructure fund manager IPI Partners for about $1 billion, as it looks to expand into the growing data center market.
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** The Adani Group is in talks to buy the Indian cement operations of Germany's Heidelberg Materials HEIG.DE in a deal that could be worth about $1.2 billion, the Economic Times newspaper said on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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** Rio Tinto RIO.L is in talks to buy lithium producer Arcadium Lithium ALTM.N, both companies confirmed on Monday, with the global miner pouncing following a slump in prices for the ultralight metal essential to the world's shift to clean energy.
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** IT firm Atos ATOS.PA is still aiming to reach a deal with the French state on the sale of its most strategic activities such as cybersecurity and super-computing, it said on Monday, after an initial government offer expired.
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** Ubisoft UBIP.PA, the maker of the "Assassin's Creed", "Far Cry" and "Watch Dogs" video games, said on Monday it regularly reviewed "all its strategic options", but declined further comment on a recent report of buyout interest.
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** Chevron CVX.N is selling its assets in Athabasca Oil Sands and Duvernay Shale to Canadian Natural Resources CNQ.TO for $6.5 billion, the oil giant said on Monday as it puts in motion its divestiture plan.
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** Cartier owner Richemont CFR.S has agreed to sell its loss-making Yoox Net-A-Porter online fashion and accessories business to Mytheresa 0FVy.MU, ending the search for a new owner after the collapse of a previous deal last year.
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** Barnes Group B.N said on Monday that private equity Apollo Funds would acquire the aerospace parts maker in an about $3.6 billion deal, sending its shares up nearly 3% in premarket trade.
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(Compiled by Puyaan Singh in Bengaluru)
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