GAF Materials - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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GAF Materials M&A Summary

GAF Materials has acquired 5 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

GAF Materials’ largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Icopal AS for $1.1B. GAF Materials has acquired in 2 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (100%).

GAF Materials Business Overview

Where is GAF Materials headquartered?

GAF Materials is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.

How many employees does GAF Materials have?

GAF Materials has 3,700 employees.

What sector is GAF Materials in?

GAF Materials is a building materials company.

When was GAF Materials founded?

GAF Materials was founded in 1886.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 3

GAF Materials

Building Materials Corporation of America, Inc.

1 Campus Drive,
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
United States,
(973) 628-3000
www.gaf.com


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 - 1 - - - 4
vol $1.1B $1.1B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
FT Synthetics, Inc. 2021-09-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Langley, British Columbia · www.ftsyn.com
Icopal AS 2016-01-25 1.1B EUR Add-on Acquisition
Herlev, Denmark · www.icopal.com
Correct Building Products LLC 2009-08-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Biddeford, Maine
ElkCorp. 2007-02-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Dallas, Texas
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Building Materials 4 (100%) 1.1B (100%) - -
Total 4 $1.1B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  Maine 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  British Columbia 1 - - -
Denmark 1 1.1B - -
Domestic 2 (50%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (50%) 1.1B (100%) - -
Total 4 $1.1B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Moelis & Co.
1
Legal Deals
Sullivan & Cromwell
2
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.1B
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Icopal AS
$1.1B (2016-01-25)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)

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