ASSA ABLOY Mergers & Acquisitions

ASSA ABLOY M&A Summary

ASSA ABLOY has acquired 148 companies, including 58 in the last 5 years. A total of 18 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.

ASSA ABLOY’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Spectrum Brands Holdings - Hardware and Home Improvement for $4.3B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2022, when it sold ASSA ABLOY - Emtek and Schaub to Fortune Brands Home & Security for $800M. ASSA ABLOY has acquired in 20 different US states, and 31 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (41%) and safety/security (18%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity152
    • M&A Buy Activity147
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 18
  • Total Countries Invested 31
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 29

ASSA ABLOY

ASSA ABLOY AB

Klarabergsviadukten 90,
Stockholm, 107 23
Sweden,
+46 8-506 485 00
www.assaabloy.com

All (152) Buy (147) Sell (5)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-12-05 Sargent and Greenleaf · Safety/Security
Nicholasville, Kentucky · www.sargentandgreenleaf.com

Sargent and Greenleaf designs and manufactures innovative, high-quality mechanical and electronic locks for safes, vaults, safe deposit boxes, and highly sensitive environments. Customers are varied across many segments including banking, cash transit, residential security, railroad/utilities and government security segments. S&G is a pioneer in the high-security industry, inventing several industry firsts, and has a leading innovation and digital platform that consistently brings new and improved products and features to the market. Sargent and Greenleaf was founded in 1857 and is based in Nicholasville, Kentucky.

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ASSA ABLOY

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