Akzo Nobel - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Akzo Nobel M&A Summary

Akzo Nobel has acquired 9 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 16 assets.

Akzo Nobel’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired Imperial Chemical Industries for $12.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2007, when it sold Organon BioSciences N.V. to Schering-Plough for $12.4B. Akzo Nobel has acquired in 1 US state, and 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include chemicals (78%) and life science (12%).

Akzo Nobel Business Overview

Where is Akzo Nobel headquartered?

Akzo Nobel is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

What is Akzo Nobel’s revenue?

Akzo Nobel disclosed revenue of 10,668M EUR for 2023 and 10,846M EUR for 2022.

How many employees does Akzo Nobel have?

Akzo Nobel has 35,700 employees.

What sector is Akzo Nobel in?

Akzo Nobel is a chemicals company.

When was Akzo Nobel founded?

Akzo Nobel was founded in 1646.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity25
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity16
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 6
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 18
  • M&A Advisors 2

Akzo Nobel

Akzo Nobel N.V.

Christian Neefestraat 2 PO Box 75730,
Amsterdam, 1070 AS
Netherlands,
+31 88 969 7555
www.akzonobel.com

Akzo Nobel is a producer of decorative paints, performance coatings and specialty chemicals. Akzo Nobel was founded in 1646 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 9 - - - - - 9
vol $12.9B $12.9B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 16 - - - - - 16
vol $27.0B $27.0B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Mapaero 2019-11-11 - Add-on Acquisition
09103, France · www.mapaero.com
Nouryon 2018-03-27 11.4B EUR Divestiture
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.nouryon.com
V.Powdertech Co. Ltd. 2017-11-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Thailand, Thailand · www.vpowdertech.com
Disa Technology 2017-09-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Limoges, France · www.disatech.fr
Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. 2017-07-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Lancashire, United Kingdom · www.flexcrete.com
BASF SE - Global Industrial Coatings Business 2016-02-17 535M EUR Divestiture
, Germany
Integrated Botanical Technologies, LLC (Zeta Fraction) 2015-07-02 - Divestiture
Ossining, New York · www.i-botanicals.com
Akzo Nobel - North American Coatings Business 2014-12-14 1.1B USD Divestiture
, United States
Akzo Nobel - Paper Chemical Business 2014-07-08 172M EUR Divestiture
, Netherlands
AkzoNobel - Primary Amides chemicals Business 2014-01-07 - Divestiture
Kyungju, South Korea
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Chemicals 7 (78%) 12.9B (100%) 9 (56%) 13.3B (49%)
Life Science 1 (11%) - 2 (13%) 12.4B (46%)
Construction 1 (11%) - - -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (6%) -
Environmental - - 1 (6%) -
Food - - 1 (6%) 1.3B (5%)
Medical Products - - 1 (6%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (6%) 15M (< 1%)
Total 9 $12.9B 16 $27.0B

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Netherlands - - 6 24.7B
United Kingdom 2 12.3B 2 1.3B
United States 1 - 3 1.1B
  New York 1 - 1 -
  Ohio - - 1 -
Germany 2 535M 1 -
France 2 - - -
China 1 - - -
Denmark - - 1 -
Hungary - - 1 -
Japan - - 1 15M
South Korea - - 1 -
Thailand 1 - - -
Domestic - - 6 (38%) 24.7B (91%)
Cross-border 9 (100%) 12.9B (100%) 10 (63%) 2.4B (9%)
Total 9 $12.9B 16 $27.0B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Seabury Capital LLC (Seabury Group)
1
Lincoln International
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $12.3B
$100M to $1B 1 $535M
TOTAL $12.9B
Largest Imperial Chemical Industries PLC (ICI)
$12.3B (2008-01-02)
sell # Total
> $1B 4 $26.1B
$100M to $1B 2 $877M
< $100M 1 $15M
TOTAL $27.0B
Largest Organon BioSciences N.V.
$12.4B (2007-11-19)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
11%
1 (11%)
Strategic(s)
11%
1 (11%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
19%
3 (19%)
Strategic(s)
75%
12 (75%)

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