Columbus McKinnon - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Columbus McKinnon M&A Summary

Columbus McKinnon has acquired 9 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Columbus McKinnon’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Dorner Mfg. for $485M. Columbus McKinnon has acquired in 3 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include machinery (67%) and business services (12%).

Columbus McKinnon Business Overview

Where is Columbus McKinnon headquartered?

Columbus McKinnon is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

What is Columbus McKinnon’s revenue?

Columbus McKinnon disclosed revenue of 1,014M USD for 2024 and 936M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Columbus McKinnon have?

Columbus McKinnon has 3,515 employees.

What sector is Columbus McKinnon in?

Columbus McKinnon is a machinery company.

When was Columbus McKinnon founded?

Columbus McKinnon was founded in 1875.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 5

Columbus McKinnon

Columbus McKinnon Corp.

13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place Suite D,
Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
United States,
(716) 689-5400
www.columbusmckinnon.com

Columbus McKinnon designs, manufactures, and markets material handling products and services for various commercial and industrial end-user markets in the United States, Europe, Canada, and internationally. Columbus McKinnon was incorporated in 1875 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 6 - 2 - 1 - 9
vol $466M $559M $1.0B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
montratec GmbH 2023-04-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Niedereschach, Germany · www.montratec.de
Garvey Corp. 2021-11-04 74M USD Add-on Acquisition
Hammonton, New Jersey · www.garvey.com
Dorner Mfg. Corp. 2021-03-01 485M USD Add-on Acquisition
Hartland, Wisconsin · www.dornerconveyors.com
STAHL CraneSystems GmbH 2016-12-07 252M EUR Divestiture
Kunzelsau, Germany · www.stahlcranes.com
Magnetek, Inc. 2015-09-02 189M USD Add-on Acquisition
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin · www.magnetek.com
Stahlhammer Bommern GmbH 2015-01-05 25M USD Add-on Acquisition
Hamm, Germany · www.stahlhammer.de
Unified Industries, Inc. 2014-02-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Howell, Michigan · www.unified-ind.com
Hebetechnik GMBH 2013-06-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Pfaffstätten, Austria · www.hebetechnik.at
Pfaff-Silberblau Hebezeugfabrik Gmbh & Co. KG 2008-10-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Kissing, Germany · www.en.pfaff-silberblau.de
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Machinery 6 (67%) 762M (74%) - -
Business Services 1 (11%) - - -
Electrical Equipment 1 (11%) 189M (18%) - -
Manufacturing 1 (11%) 74M (7%) - -
Total 9 $1.0B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Germany 4 277M - -
United States 4 748M - -
  Wisconsin 2 674M - -
  New Jersey 1 74M - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
Austria 1 - - -
Domestic 4 (44%) 748M (73%) - -
Cross-border 5 (56%) 277M (27%) - -
Total 9 $1.0B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Moelis & Co.
 2
J.P. Morgan Securities
 1
C.W. Downer & Co.
 1
Legal Deals
DLA Piper
 2
Latham & Watkins
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $926M
< $100M 2 $99M
TOTAL $1.0B
Largest Dorner Mfg. Corp.
$485M (2021-03-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
22%
2 (22%)
Strategic(s)
11%
1 (11%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Machinery

Revenue

1,014   9% 2024
936   4% 2023
907   40% 2022
650   20% 2021
809   8% 2020
876   5% 2019
839   32% 2018
637   7% 2017
597   3% 2016
580   1% 2015
583   3% 2014
597   2013
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Employees

3,515

Established

1875

Public

NASDAQ: CMCO

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