Opta - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Metals/miningCompany

Opta M&A Summary

Opta has acquired 11 companies of its own, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Opta’s largest acquisition to date was in 2012, when it acquired Babco Industrial for $18M. Opta has acquired in 5 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include metals/mining (46%) and manufacturing (19%).

Opta Ownership

Who owns Opta?

Opta is owned by Speyside Equity. It was acquired on February 12, 2016.

Is Opta PE-backed?

Yes. Opta is owned by private equity investor Speyside Equity.

Opta Business Overview

Where is Opta headquartered?

Opta is headquartered in Amherst, New York.

What sector is Opta in?

Opta is a metals/mining company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Opta

Opta Group LLC

300 Corporate Parkway-118N,
Amherst, New York 14226
United States,
(716) 446-8914
www.optagroupllc.com

Opta is a provider of custom process solutions and industrial mineral products used primarily in the steel, foundry, loose abrasive cleaning, water-jet cutting, and municipal water filtration industries. Opta is based in Amherst, New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 6 - 1 - 3 1 11
vol $18M $18M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Performix Metallurgical Additives LLC 2024-05-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Warren, Ohio
Anker Industries LLC 2023-12-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Wilkins Township, Pennsylvania · www.ankerindustries.com
Nupro Corp. 2023-10-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Lewiston, New York · www.nuprocorp.com
NuFlux LLC 2023-10-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Cortland, Ohio · www.nuflux.com
Metcan Industrial Corp. 2021-11-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Stoney Creek, Ontario · www.metcan.com
WGI Heavy Minerals, Inc. 2012-08-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho · www.wgiheavyminerals.com
Babco Industrial Corp. 2012-02-13 18M USD Add-on Acquisition
Regina, Saskatchewan
Newco A.S. 2007-09-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Kosice, Slovakia · www.optaminerals.com
Bimac Corp. 2006-10-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Milan, Michigan
Hillcrest Industries, Inc. 2006-02-23 - Add-on Acquisition
Attica, New York
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Metals/Mining 5 (45%) - - -
Manufacturing 2 (18%) - - -
Building Materials 1 (9%) 18M (100%) - -
Chemicals 1 (9%) - - -
Distribution 1 (9%) - - -
Machinery 1 (9%) - - -
Total 11 $18M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 8 - - -
  Ohio 3 - - -
  New York 2 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
  Idaho 1 - - -
Canada 2 18M - -
  Saskatchewan 1 18M - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Slovakia 1 - - -
Domestic 8 (73%) - - -
Cross-border 3 (27%) 18M (100%) - -
Total 11 $18M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $18M
TOTAL $18M
Largest Babco Industrial Corp.
$18M (2012-02-13)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
1 (9%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Metals/Mining

Former Name

BEI/Pecal

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