KUKA - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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KUKA M&A Summary

KUKA has acquired 3 companies of its own. It has also divested 4 assets.

KUKA’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Swisslog Holding AG for $351M. KUKA has acquired in 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (67%) and software (34%).

KUKA Ownership

Who owns KUKA?

KUKA is owned by Midea Group. It was acquired on June 28, 2016.

KUKA Business Overview

Where is KUKA headquartered?

KUKA is headquartered in Augsburg, Germany.

What is KUKA’s revenue?

KUKA disclosed revenue of 3,897M EUR for 2022 and 3,286M EUR for 2021.

How many employees does KUKA have?

KUKA has 15,064 employees.

What sector is KUKA in?

KUKA is a machinery company.

When was KUKA founded?

KUKA was founded in 1898.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 1

KUKA

KUKA AG

Zugspitzstrasse 140,
Augsburg, 86165
Germany,
+49 821 797 0
www.kuka.com

KUKA develops, manufactures, and supplies automation solutions for a wide range of industrial customers. KUKA was founded in 1898 and is based in Augsburg, Germany.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $351M $351M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Visual Components Oy 2018-01-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Espoo, Finland · www.visualcomponents.com
KUKA Systems North America LLC 2016-12-19 - Divestiture
Sterling Heights, Michigan · www.kuka-systems.com
HLS Engineering Group 2015-06-18 - Divestiture
Gersthofen, Germany · www.hls-group.com
Swisslog Holding AG 2014-09-25 351M CHF Add-on Acquisition
Buchs, Switzerland · www.swisslog.com
OYSTAR Holding GmbH 2007-01-01 - Divestiture
Stutensee, Germany · www.oystar.de
IC Industrial Consulting GmbH 2006-10-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Salzgitter, Germany
VAG-Armaturen GmbH 2004-12-10 - Divestiture
Mannheim, Germany · www.vag-group.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 2 (67%) 351M (100%) - -
Software 1 (33%) - - -
Automotive - - 1 (25%) -
Engineering - - 1 (25%) -
Machinery - - 1 (25%) -
Packaging - - 1 (25%) -
Total 3 $351M 4 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Germany 1 - 3 -
Finland 1 - - -
Switzerland 1 351M - -
United States - - 1 -
  Michigan - - 1 -
Domestic 1 (33%) - 3 (75%) -
Cross-border 2 (67%) 351M (100%) 1 (25%) -
Total 3 $351M 4 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Shearman & Sterling
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $351M
TOTAL $351M
Largest Swisslog Holding AG
$351M (2014-09-25)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Investor(s)
75%
3 (75%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

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