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Marel Mergers & Acquisitions

Marel M&A Summary

Marel has acquired 5 companies of its own, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Marel’s largest acquisition to date was in 2022, when it acquired Wenger Manufacturing for $540M. Marel has acquired in 1 US state, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include machinery (80%) and manufacturing (20%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Marel

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Austurhraun 9,
Gardabaer, 210
Iceland,
+354 563 8000
www.marel.com

All (5) Buy (5) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2022-04-27 Wenger · Machinery
Sabetha, Kansas · www.wenger.com

Wenger provides extrusion systems for producing pet food, aquafeed, and human food. The company was formed with the purpose of manufacturing affordable cattle feed. It has since made a strong impact in the food and feed industries by commercializing the cooking extruder for both human and pet food production. The company has a diversified and loyal customer base, ranging from global blue-chip processors to smaller specialized players. Wenger was formed in 1935 and is based in Sabetha , Kansas.

540 Add-on Acquisition

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