(Adds: Agilent Technologies, Vista Outdoor, Caisse d’Epargne Hauts de France, Fairfax Financial, Clearwater Paper, Terex Updates: Goodyear Tire & Rubber)
July 22 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Monday :
** Agilent Technologies A.N said it will acquire privately held contract drug manufacturer Biovectra for $925 million to bolster its portfolio of drug development services.
** Vista Outdoor VSTO.N said Czechoslovak Group had raised the base purchase price for its ammunition business, Kinetic Group, by $50 million to $2.15 billion.
** Caisse d’Epargne Hauts de France, which is part of France's BPCE banking group, has signed an agreement with China's Dajia Insurance group to acquire 100% of Bank Nagelmackers, which is Belgium's oldest bank.
** Insurance-focused conglomerate Fairfax Financial FFH.TO agreed to buy retailer Sleep Country Canada Holdings ZZZ.TO in a deal valued at C$1.7 billion ($1.24 billion).
** Clearwater Paper CLW.N has agreed to sell its tissue business to Sofidel America for $1.06 billion, it said, as the latter hopes to expand its paper tissue business for domestic and hygienic use in North America.
** Terex TEX.N said it would acquire Dover Corp's DOV.N environmental solutions business in an all-cash deal valued at $2 billion, as it looks to tap into the growing waste management market.
** Goodyear Tire & Rubber GT.O will sell its Off-the-Road equipment tire business to Japan's Yokohama Rubber 5101.T for $905 million in cash, it said, as part of a drive to streamline its business.
** British shopping mall owner Hammerson HMSO.L said it is selling its 42% stake in luxury shopping centre operator Value Retail to LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton for an enterprise value of 1.5 billion pounds ($1.94 billion).
** Britain's Vodafone VOD.L said it sold a further 10% stake in Vantage Towers for 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion), bringing its ownership in a group which controls European mobile phone masts down to its intended level with infrastructure investors.
** Australia's Woodside Energy (WDS) said it had agreed to buy U.S. liquefied natural gas developer Tellurian TELL.A , including its U.S. Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG export project, for $1.2 billion including debt.
** U.S.-based private equity firm Stonepeak said it would buy New Zealand's Arvida Group (ARV) for NZ$1.24 billion ($745.74 million) excluding debt, sending the aged care provider's shares up nearly 60% to the highest in more than two years.
** Porsche is considering taking a minority stake in Varta as a way to safeguard a potential investment in the battery maker's large-format lithium-ion battery business disclosed earlier this month, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper reported.
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