Dorman - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Dorman M&A Summary

Dorman has acquired 8 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Dorman’s largest acquisition to date was in 2022, when it acquired Super ATV for $490M. Dorman has acquired in 5 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include automotive (75%) and distribution (13%).

Dorman Business Overview

Where is Dorman headquartered?

Dorman is headquartered in Colmar, Pennsylvania.

What is Dorman’s revenue?

Dorman disclosed revenue of 1,930M USD for 2023 and 1,734M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Dorman have?

Dorman has 3,872 employees.

What sector is Dorman in?

Dorman is an automotive company.

When was Dorman founded?

Dorman was founded in 1918.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Dorman

Dorman Products, Inc.

3400 East Walnut Street,
Colmar, Pennsylvania 18915
United States,
(215) 997-1800
www.dormanproducts.com

Dorman is a provider of automotive and heavy duty truck replacement parts and service line products primarily for the automotive aftermarket. Dorman was incorporated in 1918 and is based in Colmar, Pennsylvania.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 6 - 1 1 - - 8
vol $6M $338M $490M $834M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Super ATV LLC 2022-08-18 490M USD Add-on Acquisition
Madison, Indiana · www.superatv.com
Dayton Parts LLC 2021-06-27 338M USD Add-on Acquisition
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania · www.daytonparts.com
MAS Automotive Distribution, Inc. 2017-10-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Boisbriand, Quebec · www.masinc.ca
Ingalls Engineering Co. Inc. 2017-01-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Louisville, Colorado · www.ingallseng.com
Powertrain Industries, Inc. 2016-07-01 6M USD Add-on Acquisition
Garden Grove, California · www.powertrainindustries.com
Metropolitan Automotive Warehouse, Inc. 2016-01-06 - Add-on Acquisition
San Bernardino, California
Re-Involt Technologies, LLC 2013-10-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Sanford, North Carolina
Dorman Products, Inc. - Ignition Distributor Product Line 2010-03-05 - Divestiture
Colmar, Pennsylvania
Hermoff Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 2005-06-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Hagersville, Ontario
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Automotive 6 (75%) 834M (100%) 1 (100%) -
Distribution 1 (13%) - - -
Electrical Equipment 1 (13%) - - -
Total 8 $834M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 834M 1 -
  California 2 6M - -
  Pennsylvania 1 338M 1 -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 490M - -
  Colorado 1 - - -
Canada 2 - - -
  Quebec 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Domestic 6 (75%) 834M (100%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 2 (25%) - - -
Total 8 $834M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $828M
< $100M 1 $6M
TOTAL $834M
Largest Super ATV LLC
$490M (2022-08-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
13%
1 (13%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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