Bradken - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Bradken M&A Summary

Bradken has acquired 15 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Bradken’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired AmeriCast Technologies for $288M. Bradken has acquired in 1 US state, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include metals/mining (60%) and engineering (20%).

Bradken Ownership

Who owns Bradken?

Bradken is owned by Hitachi Construction Machinery. It was acquired on November 1, 2016.

Was Bradken formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Bradken was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Bradken Business Overview

Where is Bradken headquartered?

Bradken is headquartered in Mayfield West, Australia.

What is Bradken’s revenue?

Bradken disclosed revenue of 819M AUD for 2016 and 966M AUD for 2015.

How many employees does Bradken have?

Bradken has 3,334 employees.

What sector is Bradken in?

Bradken is a metals/mining company.

When was Bradken founded?

Bradken was founded in 1922.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity15
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Bradken Ltd.

20 McIntosh Drive, Mayfield West,
Mayfield West, NSW 2304
Australia,
+61 2 4926 8200
www.bradken.com

Bradken Ltd. is a global foundry and metal casting business, specializing in innovative, custom-designed iron and steel parts and equipment. The company supply the world’s largest mining companies with our tailored products including ground engaging tools (GET), crawler shoes, mill liners, crusher liners and wear solutions and monitoring systems.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 15 - - - - - 15
vol $341M $341M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  15

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Australian & Overseas Alloys Pty. Ltd. 2011-07-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Wollongong, Australia · www.aoa.com.au
Wear Protect Systems Pty Ltd. 2011-05-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Perth, Australia · www.wearprotect.com.au
Investment Casting Queensland Pty Ltd, 2011-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Acacia Ridge, Australia
Norcast Castings Company Ltd. 2011-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Toronto, Ontario · www.norcast.com
Almac Machine Works Ltd. 2010-07-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Edmonton, Alberta
Matrix Engineers Pty Ltd. 2010-01-01 - Divestiture
Perth, Australia
AmeriCast Technologies, Inc. 2008-07-28 288M USD Add-on Acquisition
Atchison, Kansas · www.americasttech.com
Cast Metal Services Pty Ltd. 2007-11-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Northgate, Australia
Roll Neck Rings Ltd. 2007-09-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Sheffield, United Kingdom
TMS Engineering Pty Ltd. 2007-08-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Launceston, Australia
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Metals/Mining 9 (60%) 341M (100%) - -
Engineering 3 (20%) - - -
Machinery 2 (13%) - - -
Chemicals 1 (7%) - - -
Total 15 $341M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Australia 10 28M - -
Canada 2 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
  Alberta 1 - - -
United Kingdom 2 25M - -
United States 1 288M - -
  Kansas 1 288M - -
Domestic 10 (67%) 28M (8%) - -
Cross-border 5 (33%) 313M (92%) - -
Total 15 $341M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $288M
< $100M 2 $53M
TOTAL $341M
Largest AmeriCast Technologies, Inc.
$288M (2008-07-28)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
7%
1 (7%)
Strategic(s)
20%
3 (20%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Metals/Mining

Revenue

819   16% 2016
966   15% 2015
1,135   2014
(millions of AUD)

Employees

3,334

Established

1922

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