M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-04-02 |
| Target | BOC Packaged Gas Business |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Airgas |
| Sellers(s) | The BOC Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 200M USD |
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Airgas is a supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, and hardgoods, such as welding equipment and related products. Airgas produces atmospheric gases with 16 air separation plants, carbon dioxide, dry ice, and nitrous oxide, as well as supplies safety products, and refrigerants, ammonia products, and process chemicals. Approximately 17,000 associates work in more than 1,100 locations, including branches, retail stores, gas fill plants, specialty gas labs, production facilities and distribution centers. Airgas also markets its products and services through e-Business, catalog and telesales channels.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 74 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 20 of 56 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 22 of 73 |
| Country (United States) | 22 of 72 |
| Year (2004) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-31 |
Interstate Welding Sales
Wisconsin, United States Interstate Welding Sales Corp. is a distributor of welding equipment supplies; industrial, specialty and medical gases and fire protection systems. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-01 |
Rutland Tool & Supply
Whittier,, California, United States Rutland Tool & Supply Co., Inc.markets and distributes a broad range of industrial tools, cutting tools, abrasives, machinery, precision instrument supplies, safety products and other MRO related supplies to over 20,000 customers. |
Sell | $15M |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Employees | 30,000 |
| Revenue | 4.6B GBP (2004) |
The BOC Group is a multinational industrial gas company. It was formed in 1886 is based in Guildford, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
