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

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Wilsonart M&A Summary

Wilsonart has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Wilsonart has acquired in 4 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (72%) and forest products (15%).

Wilsonart Ownership

Who owns Wilsonart?

Wilsonart is owned by CD&R. It was acquired on August 16, 2012.

Is Wilsonart PE-backed?

Yes. Wilsonart is owned by private equity investor CD&R.

Wilsonart Business Overview

Where is Wilsonart headquartered?

Wilsonart is headquartered in Temple, Texas.

What sector is Wilsonart in?

Wilsonart is a building materials company.

When was Wilsonart founded?

Wilsonart was founded in 1956.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Wilsonart

Wilsonart LLC

2400 Wilson Place,
Temple, Texas 76503
United States,
(254) 207-7000
www.wilsonart.com

Wilsonart is a manufacturer and distributor of high pressure laminates and other fine surfacing materials and components used in furniture, office and retail space, countertops, worktops and other applications. Wilsonart was founded in 1956 and is based in Temple, Texas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 5 - 1 - - 1 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Octopus Products Ltd. 2024-08-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Toronto, Ontario · www.octopusproducts.com
Flagg, Inc. 2021-05-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Fairfield, Ohio · www.flagginc.com
KML Designer Finishes 2017-09-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Tacoma, Washington · www.kmldesignerfinishes.com
Roseburg Forest Products Co., Inc. 2017-02-07 - Divestiture
Dillard, Oregon
Bushboard Ltd. 2016-11-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Wellingborough, United Kingdom · www.bushboard.com
Kara Board 2016-07-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Melbourne, Australia · www.karaboard.com.au
Durcon, Inc. 2013-11-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Taylor, Texas · www.durcon.com
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces    - Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces - Asia Business 2019-10-31 1
Temple, Texas · www.wilsonartengineeredsurfaces.com Temple, Texas

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Building Materials 5 (71%) - - -
Forest Products 1 (14%) - - -
Furniture 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 - - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  Oregon 1 - - -
  Ohio 1 - - -
Australia 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 4 (57%) - - -
Cross-border 3 (43%) - - -
Total 7 - - -

M&A Connections

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

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