Mueller Industries - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Mueller Industries M&A Summary

Mueller Industries has acquired 13 companies, including 4 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 2 assets.

Mueller Industries’ largest acquisition to date was in 2024, when it acquired Nehring Electrical Works for $575M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2002, when it sold Utah Railway to Genesee & Wyoming for $54M. Mueller Industries has acquired in 5 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include manufacturing (47%) and metals/mining (24%).

Mueller Industries Business Overview

Where is Mueller Industries headquartered?

Mueller Industries is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.

What is Mueller Industries’ revenue?

Mueller Industries disclosed revenue of 3,420M USD for 2023 and 3,982M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Mueller Industries have?

Mueller Industries has 4,509 employees.

What sector is Mueller Industries in?

Mueller Industries is a metals/mining company.

When was Mueller Industries founded?

Mueller Industries was founded in 1917.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity15
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 1

Mueller Industries

Mueller Industries, Inc.

150 Schilling Boulevard Suite 100,
Memphis, Tennessee 38017
United States,
(901) 753-3200
www.muellerindustries.com

Mueller Industries is a manufacturer of copper tube and fittings; brass and copper alloy rod, bar and shapes; aluminum and brass forgings; aluminum and copper impact extrusions; plastic fittings and valves; refrigeration valves and fittings; and fabricated tubular products. Mueller Industries was founded in 1917 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 9 2 - - - 2 13
vol $297M $300M $575M $1.2B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 - 1 - - - 2
vol $54M $54M
  15

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Elkhart Products Corp. 2024-08-06 - Divestiture
Elkhart, Indiana · www.elkhartproducts.com
Nehring Electrical Works Co. 2024-04-22 575M USD Add-on Acquisition
DeKalb, Illinois · www.nehringwire.com
Overstreet-Hughes Co., Inc. 2021-07-28 - Divestiture
Carthage, Tennessee · www.fabricatedtube.com
Hart & Cooley Flexible Duct Business 2020-12-21 - Divestiture
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc. 2020-12-21 300M USD Add-on Acquisition
Red Bay, Alabama · www.tiffinmotorhomes.com
ATCO Rubber Products, Inc. 2018-07-02 163M USD Add-on Acquisition
Fort Worth, Texas · www.atcoflex.com
Die-Mold Tool Ltd. 2018-03-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Georgetown, Ontario · www.die-moldtool.com
HeatLink Group, Inc. 2017-06-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Calgary, Alberta · www.heatlink.com
PexCor Manufacturing Co., Inc. 2017-06-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Calgary, Alberta · www.pexcor.com
Jungwoo Metal Ind. Co., Ltd. 2016-02-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Yangju-Si, South Korea
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Manufacturing 6 (46%) 123M (10%) 1 (50%) -
Metals/Mining 3 (23%) 575M (49%) - -
Building Materials 2 (15%) 163M (14%) - -
Automotive 1 (8%) 300M (26%) - -
Machinery 1 (8%) 12M (1%) - -
Transportation - - 1 (50%) 54M (100%)
Total 13 $1.2B 2 $54M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 9 1.2B 2 54M
  Michigan 3 123M - -
  Texas 2 163M - -
  Illinois 2 587M - -
  Indiana 1 - - -
  Alabama 1 300M - -
  Utah - - 1 54M
  Tennessee - - 1 -
Canada 3 - - -
  Alberta 2 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
South Korea 1 - - -
Domestic 9 (69%) 1.2B (100%) 2 (100%) 54M (100%)
Cross-border 4 (31%) - - -
Total 13 $1.2B 2 $54M

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 4 $1.2B
< $100M 1 $12M
TOTAL $1.2B
Largest Nehring Electrical Works Co.
$575M (2024-04-22)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $54M
TOTAL $54M
Largest Utah Railway Co.
$54M (2002-08-29)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
15%
2 (15%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Metals/Mining

Revenue

3,420   15% 2023
3,982   6% 2022
3,769   58% 2021
2,398   2% 2020
2,431   4% 2019
2,508   11% 2018
2,266   11% 2017
2,056   3% 2016
2,100   12% 2015
2,364   10% 2014
2,159   2% 2013
2,189   2012
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Employees

4,509

Established

1917

Public

NYSE: MLI

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