Grafton Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Grafton Group M&A Summary

Grafton Group has acquired 18 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Grafton Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired LSDM for $127M. Grafton Group has acquired in 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (50%) and distribution (28%).

Grafton Group Business Overview

Where is Grafton Group headquartered?

Grafton Group is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

What is Grafton Group’s revenue?

Grafton Group disclosed revenue of 2,319M GBP for 2023 and 2,301M GBP for 2022.

How many employees does Grafton Group have?

Grafton Group has 9,000 employees.

What sector is Grafton Group in?

Grafton Group is a building materials company.

When was Grafton Group founded?

Grafton Group was founded in 1902.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity18
    • M&A Buy Activity18
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Grafton Group

Grafton Group Plc

The Hive, Carmanhall Road Sandyford Business Park,
Dublin, 18
Ireland,
+353 1 216 0600
www.graftonplc.com

Grafton Group operates business-to-business (B2B) distribution formats for building materials and construction-related products in Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands, and Finland. Grafton Group is based in Dublin, Ireland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 18 - - - - - 18
vol $284M $284M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  18

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
LSDM Ltd. 2018-02-19 127M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Wembley, United Kingdom · www.leylandsdm.co.uk
Gunters en Meuser B.V. 2016-11-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.guntersenmeuser.nl
Allsand Supplies Ltd. 2016-02-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Larkfield, United Kingdom · www.allsands.co.uk
T Brewer & Co. Ltd. 2016-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.tbrewer.co.uk
Wollens Ltd. 2015-11-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Glastonbury, United Kingdom · www.wollens.co.uk
Isero B.V. 2015-11-03 103M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Woerden, Netherlands · www.isero.nl
Parkes Services Ltd. 2015-08-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Bristol, United Kingdom · www.parkesservicesltd.co.uk
Carlton Manufacturing Ltd. 2015-07-01 - Add-on Acquisition
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom · www.carltonmanufacturing.co.uk
TG Lynes Ltd. 2015-03-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Brimsdown, United Kingdom · www.tglynes.co.uk
Crescent Building Supplies (Ruislip) Ltd. 2014-12-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Maidenhead, United Kingdom · www.crescentbs.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Building Materials 9 (50%) 158M (56%) - -
Distribution 5 (28%) 103M (36%) - -
Retail 3 (17%) 23M (8%) - -
Manufacturing 1 (6%) - - -
Total 18 $284M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 11 127M - -
Ireland 3 31M - -
Belgium 2 23M - -
Netherlands 2 103M - -
Domestic 3 (17%) 31M (11%) - -
Cross-border 15 (83%) 253M (89%) - -
Total 18 $284M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $230M
< $100M 3 $54M
TOTAL $284M
Largest LSDM Ltd.
$127M (2018-02-19)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
6%
1 (6%)

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