Sandvik - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Sandvik M&A Summary

Sandvik has acquired 62 companies, including 43 in the last 5 years. A total of 8 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.

Sandvik’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Varel International Energy Services for $740M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 1999, when it sold Sandvik - Saws & Tools Business to Snap-on for $400M. Sandvik has acquired in 15 different US states, and 19 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include manufacturing (35%) and software (25%).

Sandvik Business Overview

Where is Sandvik headquartered?

Sandvik is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

What is Sandvik’s revenue?

Sandvik disclosed revenue of 126,503M SEK for 2023 and 112,332M SEK for 2022.

How many employees does Sandvik have?

Sandvik has 40,344 employees.

What sector is Sandvik in?

Sandvik is an engineering company.

When was Sandvik founded?

Sandvik was founded in 1862.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity66
    • M&A Buy Activity61
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 11
  • Total Countries Invested 19
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 18
  • M&A Advisors 2

Sandvik

Sandvik Ab

Kungsbron 1 Sektion D plan 5,
Stockholm, 111 22
Sweden,
+46 8 456 11 00
www.sandvik.com

Sandvik operates as a global engineering company. Sandvik is a high-technology and global industrial group that produces products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. Sandvik was founded in 1862 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (7.4/yr) # 24 13 9 5 4 6 61
vol $1.1B $1.1B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 4 - - - 1 - 5
vol $400M $400M
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ShopWare, Inc. 2025-02-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Elgin, Illinois · www.shopwareinc.com
OptiPro Systems - CAD/CAM Solutions Business 2025-02-03 - Divestiture
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MCAM Northwest 2025-02-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Oregon City, Oregon · www.mcamnw.com
DWFritz Automation LLC 2024-09-30 - Divestiture
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Kanthal    - Kanthal - Semiconductor Capital Equipment Business 2021-10-06 2
Hallstahammar, Sweden · www.kanthal.com Hallstahammar, Sweden
Wetmore Tool & Engineering, Inc. 2019-01-09 Wetmore Tool & Engineering, Inc. - California Associated Products (CAP) Business 2020-02-01 1
Chino, California · www.hpwetmore.com Chino, California
Kanthal    - Kanthal - Electronic Components Business 2018-11-01 1
Hallstahammar, Sweden · www.kanthal.com Hallstahammar, Sweden

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Manufacturing 21 (34%) - 2 (40%) -
Software 15 (25%) - - -
Machinery 11 (18%) - 1 (20%) 400M (100%)
Metals/Mining 4 (7%) - 1 (20%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 2 (3%) 740M (65%) 1 (20%) -
Electrical Equipment 2 (3%) - - -
Technology Hardware 2 (3%) 406M (35%) - -
Business Services 1 (2%) - - -
Distribution 1 (2%) - - -
Information Technology 1 (2%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (2%) - - -
Total 61 $1.1B 5 $400M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 28 740M 3 -
  Ohio 4 - 1 -
  California 4 - - -
  New York 3 - - -
  Michigan 3 - - -
  Texas 2 740M 1 -
  Oregon 2 - 1 -
  North Carolina 2 - - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Tennessee 1 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
  Connecticut 1 - - -
Australia 6 - - -
Germany 5 - - -
Sweden 2 - 2 400M
Canada 2 - - -
  Quebec 2 - - -
China 2 - - -
Italy 2 - - -
Portugal 2 - - -
Switzerland 2 - - -
Brazil 1 - - -
Chile 1 - - -
Finland 1 - - -
France 1 406M - -
India 1 - - -
Ireland 1 - - -
Mexico 1 - - -
Poland 1 - - -
South Africa 1 - - -
Spain 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (3%) - 2 (40%) 400M (100%)
Cross-border 59 (97%) 1.1B (100%) 3 (60%) -
Total 61 $1.1B 5 $400M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
J.P. Morgan Securities
1
Lehman Brothers
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.1B
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Varel International Energy Services, Inc.
$740M (2014-02-10)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $400M
TOTAL $400M
Largest Sandvik - Saws & Tools Business
$400M (1999-04-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
11%
7 (11%)
Strategic(s)
8%
5 (8%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
80%
4 (80%)
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)

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