Cromwell Group - Ownership and Business Overview

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Cromwell Group Ownership

Who owns Cromwell Group?

Cromwell Group is owned by W.W. Grainger. It was acquired on September 1, 2015.

Cromwell Group Business Overview

Where is Cromwell Group headquartered?

Cromwell Group is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom.

What sector is Cromwell Group in?

Cromwell Group is a distribution company.

When was Cromwell Group founded?

Cromwell Group was founded in 1970.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2015

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, distribution ranked 8 in number of deals in 2015. The largest distribution acquisition in 2015 was MWI Veterinary Supply - which was acquired by Cencora for $2.5B.

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Cromwell Group (Holdings) Ltd.

Unit 5 10 Chartwell Drive, Wigston,
Leicester, LE18 2FL
United Kingdom,
+44 11 6288 8444
www.cromwell.co.uk

Cromwell Group (Holdings) Ltd. is an independent MRO distributor.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
  1

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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Established

1970

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