Emerson Electric has acquired 60 companies, including 22 in the last 5 years. A total of 13 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 20 assets.
Emerson Electric’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Pentair - Valves & Controls Business for $3.2B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2016, when it sold Vertiv to Platinum Equity for $4.0B. Emerson Electric has acquired in 23 different US states, and 14 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include electrical equipment (16%) and machinery (16%).
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8000 West Florissant Avenue, P.O. Box 4100,
St. Louis,
Missouri 63136
United States,
(314) 553-2000
www.emerson.com
Emerson Electric is a diversified manufacturing and technology company. Emerson offers a wide range of products and services in the industrial, commercial, and consumer markets through its Process Management, Industrial Automation, Network Power, Climate Technologies, and Commercial & Residential Solutions businesses. Emerson Electric was formed in 1890 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
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| vol | $4.8B | $3.2B | $758M | $1.4B | $10.2B | |||
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Pentair Ltd. - Valves & Controls Business $3.2B (2016-08-18) |
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Vertiv Co. $4.0B (2016-08-02) |
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When analyzing the diversified sector as a whole, according to Mergr, in the last 3 years, there are 89 diversified companies that have made at least 1 acquisition, 8 have acquired at least 5 companies, and 2 have acquired more than 10 companies.
The most prolific strategic diversified acquirer over the past 3 years is Spectrum Brands Holdings, with 1 acquisition. The most prolific private equity acquirer in the diversified sector over the past 3 years is WindRose Health Investors with 1 platform acquisition.
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