M&A Deal Summary

Arcelor S.A. Acquires Dofasco

On March 8, 2006, Arcelor S.A. acquired metals/mining company Dofasco for 5.6B CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arcelor S.A.’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Arcelor S.A.’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Arcelor S.A.’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Arcelor S.A.’s 1st transaction in Ontario.
Investment Fate
  • Dofasco was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2006.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-03-08
Target Dofasco
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Arcelor S.A.
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 5.6B CAD
Advisor(s) Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP (Legal)

Target

Dofasco

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
website
Dofasco, Inc. produces and supplies flat rolled steel and tubular products. The company offers hot rolled, cold rolled, galvanized, galvanneal, pre-painted, tinplate, and other steel products.

Search 193,724 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Arcelor S.A.

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

website

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Metals/Mining
DESCRIPTION

Arcelor S.A. is a steel producer. Arcelor products include flat carbon steel, long carbon steel, and stainless steel.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-12-26 Dofasco

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Dofasco, Inc. produces and supplies flat rolled steel and tubular products. The company offers hot rolled, cold rolled, galvanized, galvanneal, pre-painted, tinplate, and other steel products.

Sell -
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal