RBC Bearings - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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RBC Bearings M&A Summary

RBC Bearings has acquired 7 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

RBC Bearings’ largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired ABB - DODGE Mechanical Power Transmission Business for $2.9B. RBC Bearings has acquired in 5 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include machinery (58%) and manufacturing (29%).

RBC Bearings Business Overview

Where is RBC Bearings headquartered?

RBC Bearings is headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut.

What is RBC Bearings’ revenue?

RBC Bearings disclosed revenue of 1,560M USD for 2024 and 1,469M USD for 2023.

How many employees does RBC Bearings have?

RBC Bearings has 5,302 employees.

What sector is RBC Bearings in?

RBC Bearings is a machinery company.

When was RBC Bearings founded?

RBC Bearings was founded in 1919.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 5

RBC Bearings

RBC Bearings, Inc.

One Tribology Center 102 Willenbrock Road,
Oxford, Connecticut 06478
United States,
(203) 267-7001
www.rbcbearings.com

RBC Bearings provides industrial, aerospace, and defense customers with unique design solutions to complex problems and an unparalleled level of service, quality, and support. RBC Bearings was founded in 1919 and is based in Oxford, Connecticut.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 5 - 1 - 1 - 7
vol $554M $2.9B $19M $3.5B
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Specline, Inc. 2023-08-21 19M USD Add-on Acquisition
Carson City, Nevada · www.specline.com
ABB - DODGE Mechanical Power Transmission Business 2021-07-26 2.9B USD Divestiture
Greenville, South Carolina
Swiss Tool Systems AG 2019-08-15 34M USD Add-on Acquisition
Burglen, Switzerland · www.swisstools.org
Sargent Aerospace & Defense, Inc. 2015-03-26 500M USD Divestiture
Tucson, Arizona · www.sargentaerospace.com
Turbine Components, Inc. 2013-10-07 4M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.turbinecomponents.com
Climax Metal Products Co. 2013-08-16 14M USD Add-on Acquisition
Mentor, Ohio · www.climaxmetal.com
Western Precision Aero LLC 2013-03-04 3M USD Add-on Acquisition
Garden Grove, California · www.westernprecisionaero.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Machinery 4 (57%) 54M (2%) - -
Manufacturing 2 (29%) 2.9B (84%) - -
Aerospace 1 (14%) 500M (14%) - -
Total 7 $3.5B - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 3.4B - -
  California 2 7M - -
  Nevada 1 19M - -
  Arizona 1 500M - -
  South Carolina 1 2.9B - -
  Ohio 1 14M - -
Switzerland 1 34M - -
Domestic 6 (86%) 3.4B (99%) - -
Cross-border 1 (14%) 34M (1%) - -
Total 7 $3.5B - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Goldman Sachs
1
Raiffeisen Centrobank AG
1
Moelis & Co.
1
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
2
Goodwin Procter
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $2.9B
$100M to $1B 1 $500M
< $100M 5 $73M
TOTAL $3.5B
Largest ABB - DODGE Mechanical Power Transmission Business
$2.9B (2021-07-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Strategic(s)
29%
2 (29%)

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