Westport - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Westport M&A Summary

Westport has acquired 9 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Westport’s largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired Emer for $117M. Westport has acquired in 3 different US states, and 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include automotive (89%) and manufacturing (12%).

Westport Business Overview

Where is Westport headquartered?

Westport is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

What is Westport’s revenue?

Westport disclosed revenue of 332M USD for 2023 and 306M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Westport have?

Westport has 1,715 employees.

What sector is Westport in?

Westport is an automotive company.

When was Westport founded?

Westport was founded in 1995.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 6
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Westport

Westport Fuel Systems, Inc.

1691 West 75th Avenue,
Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 6G2
Canada,
(604) 718-2000
www.wfsinc.com

Westport is a provider of advanced natural gas engines and vehicles. Westport Innovations develops technologies to allow commercial fleet engines to use clean-burning fuels, such as liquefied and compressed natural gas, hydrogen, and hydrogen-enriched compressed natural gas. Westport was founded in 1995 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 8 - 1 - - - 9
vol $158M $6M $164M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Stako Sp. z o.o. 2021-05-28 6M EUR Divestiture
Slupsk, Poland · www.stako.pl
Westport Fuel Systems, Inc. - Select IMPCO Road and Rail Transport Product Lines 2017-04-17 - Divestiture
Vancouver, British Columbia
Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc. 2016-06-01 - Merger
New York, New York · www.fuelsystemssolutions.com
Prins Autogassystemen BV 2014-12-02 14M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Eindhoven, Netherlands · www.prins.eu
ServoTech Engineering, Inc. 2013-06-28 - Divestiture
Belleville, Michigan · www.servotech.net
BAF Technologies, Inc. 2013-06-28 - Divestiture
Dallas, Texas
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Sweden AB 2011-10-12 6M SEK Add-on Acquisition
Gothenburg, Sweden · www.afv.nu
Emer S.p.A. 2011-06-08 117M USD Add-on Acquisition
Eufemia, Italy · www.emer.it
Juniper Engines Inc. 2010-07-02 9M EUR Divestiture
Vancouver, British Columbia · www.juniperengines.com
OMVL SpA 2010-07-02 13M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Pernumia, Italy · www.omvlgas.it
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
OMVL SpA 2010-07-02 Juniper Engines Inc. 2010-07-02 1
Pernumia, Italy · www.omvlgas.it Vancouver, British Columbia · www.juniperengines.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Automotive 8 (89%) 158M (97%) 1 (100%) -
Manufacturing 1 (11%) 6M (3%) - -
Total 9 $164M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
Canada 1 9M 1 -
  British Columbia 1 9M 1 -
Italy 2 130M - -
Netherlands 1 14M - -
Poland 1 6M - -
Sweden 1 6M - -
Domestic 1 (11%) 9M (5%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 8 (89%) 155M (95%) - -
Total 9 $164M 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $117M
< $100M 5 $47M
TOTAL $164M
Largest Emer S.p.A.
$117M (2011-06-08)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
11%
1 (11%)
Strategic(s)
44%
4 (44%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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