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RS Group Mergers & Acquisitions

RS Group M&A Summary

RS Group has acquired 6 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

RS Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 1999, when it acquired Allied Electronics for $380M. RS Group has acquired in 2 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (50%) and consumer products (17%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity6
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

RS Group

RS Group plc

Two Pancras Square, Fifth Floor,
London, N1C 4AG
United Kingdom,
+44 20 7239 8400
www.rsgroup.com

All (6) Buy (6) Sell (-)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2023-04-27 Distrelec · Distribution
Nanikon, Switzerland · www.distrelec.ch

Distrelec is a B2B distributor of electronic and technical components. Beyond its main markets of Switzerland and Sweden, the company also has a strong market presence in 15 European countries. Its product portfolio has a significant focus on MRO components and targets B2B customers. Distrelec was founded in 1973 and is based in Nanikon, Switzerland.

- Add-on Acquisition

RS Group

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