First Quantum - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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First Quantum M&A Summary

First Quantum has acquired 1 company. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

First Quantum’s largest acquisition to date was in 2008, when it acquired Scandinavian Minerals for $214M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include metals/mining (100%).

First Quantum Business Overview

Where is First Quantum headquartered?

First Quantum is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

What is First Quantum’s revenue?

First Quantum disclosed revenue of 6,456M USD for 2023 and 7,626M USD for 2022.

How many employees does First Quantum have?

First Quantum has 20,000 employees.

What sector is First Quantum in?

First Quantum is a metals/mining company.

When was First Quantum founded?

First Quantum was founded in 1983.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 1

First Quantum

First Quantum Minerals Ltd.

1133 Melville Street Suite 3500 The Stack,
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4E5
Canada,
(416) 361-6400
www.first-quantum.com

First Quantum is a mining and metals company whose principal activities include mineral exploration, development and mining. First Quantum was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $214M $214M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Scandinavian Minerals Ltd. 2008-04-21 214M CAD Add-on Acquisition
Toronto, Ontario
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Metals/Mining 1 (100%) 214M (100%) - -
Total 1 $214M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 1 214M - -
  Ontario 1 214M - -
Total 1 $214M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
RBC Capital Markets
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $214M
TOTAL $214M
Largest Scandinavian Minerals Ltd.
$214M (2008-04-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Metals/Mining

Revenue

6,456   16% 2023
7,626   6% 2022
7,212   43% 2021
5,070   25% 2020
4,067   3% 2019
3,966   20% 2018
3,310   24% 2017
2,673   1% 2016
2,698   24% 2015
3,542   2014
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Employees

20,000

Established

1983

Public

Toronto (TSX): FM

Former Name

First Quantum Ventures Ltd.

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