Building MaterialsCompany
`Gealan Ownership
Who owns `Gealan?
`Gealan is owned by VEKA AG. It was acquired on March 12, 2014.
Was `Gealan formerly PE-backed?
Yes. `Gealan was formerly owned by 3 private investors.
`Gealan Business Overview
Where is `Gealan headquartered?
`Gealan is headquartered in Oberkotzau, Germany.
How many employees does `Gealan have?
`Gealan has 1,210 employees.
What sector is `Gealan in?
`Gealan is a building materials company.
When was `Gealan founded?
`Gealan was founded in 1921.
Building Materials M&A Summary in 2014
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, building materials ranked 21 in number of deals in 2014. The largest building materials acquisition in 2014 was Osisko Mining - which was acquired by Yamana Gold for $3.9B.
Join Mergr to view all 130 acquisitions of building materials companies in 2014, including 26 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 104 by strategics.