M&A Deal Summary

Ferro Acquires Ferer Dis Ticaret Ve Kimyasallar Anonim Sirketi A.S.

On January 5, 2016, Ferro acquired distribution company Ferer Dis Ticaret Ve Kimyasallar Anonim Sirketi A.S. for 9M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ferro’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Ferro’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ferro’s 1st transaction in Turkey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-05
Target Ferer Dis Ticaret Ve Kimyasallar Anonim Sirketi A.S.
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Ferro
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 9M USD

Target

Ferer Dis Ticaret Ve Kimyasallar Anonim Sirketi A.S.

Istanbul, Turkey
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Ferer is a distributor in Turkey of Ferro color and glass coating products and also provides customized, blended products and technical support primarily for the glass industry. Ferer’s primary focus is on servicing manufacturers of automotive, flat and container glasses as well as non-tile ceramic applications, including dinnerware, stoneware and porcelain. Ferer also distributes pigments into the paint and plastics industries. Among other activities, Ferer provides local operational capabilities to produce and distribute customized paste and powder products from intermediates supplied by Ferro. Ferer recently opened a new blending, mixing and pasting plant that is expected to significantly expand production and distribution capabilities.

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Buyer

Ferro

Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1919
Sector Chemicals
Revenue 959M USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Ferro's corporate headquarters in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
Ferro's corporate headquarters in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

Ferro is a global supplier of technology-based functional coatings and color solutions. Ferro supplies functional coatings for glass, metal, ceramic, and other substrates and color solutions in the form of specialty pigments and colorants for a broad range of industries and applications. Ferro products are sold into the building and construction, automotive, electronics, industrial products, household furnishings, and appliance markets. The Company's reportable segments include Functional Coatings and Color Solutions. Ferro was formed in 1919 and is based in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 18
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 13
Country (Turkey) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 10
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