Global Industrial Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

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Global Industrial has acquired 6 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 5 assets.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2018, when it sold Systemax - France Operations to Bechtle AG for $270M. Global Industrial has acquired in 2 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include e-commerce (34%) and retail (34%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Global Industrial

Global Industrial Company

11 Harbor Park Drive,
Port Washington, New York 11050
United States,
(516) 608-7000
www.systemax.com

Global Industrial sells industrial and technology products through a system of branded e-Commerce websites and relationship marketers in North America and Europe. Global Industrial was founded in 1949 and is based in Port Washington, New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 6 - - - - - 6
Sell (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $284M $284M
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Inmac Wstore S.A.S 2018-09-04 - Divestiture
Roissy,, France · www.inmac-wstore.com
Systemax, Inc. - France Operations 2018-09-04 270M USD Divestiture
Port Washington, New York
Misco Technologies Ltd. 2017-03-27 - Divestiture
Northampton, United Kingdom · www.misco.co.uk
TigerDirect, Inc. 2015-11-18 - Divestiture
Miami, Florida · www.tigerdirect.com
Systemax - North American Technology Group (NATG) 2015-11-18 14M USD Divestiture
, United States
SCC Services BV 2014-06-12 - Divestiture
Bodegraven, Netherlands · www.scc.nl
Inmac Wstore S.A.S 2009-09-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Roissy,, France · www.inmac-wstore.com
CompUSA.com, Inc. 2008-01-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Miami, Florida · www.compusa.com
TigerDirect, Inc. 1995-01-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Miami, Florida · www.tigerdirect.com
Misco Technologies Ltd. 1992-01-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Northampton, United Kingdom · www.misco.co.uk
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
CompUSA.com, Inc. 2008-01-10 Good Guys, Inc. 2016-09-13 1
Miami, Florida · www.compusa.com Alameda, California
Global Equipment Co. (dba Global Industrial)    - TAKKT America - Plant Equipment Group 2015-01-30 1
Port Washington, New York · www.globalindustrial.com , United States

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
E-Commerce 2 (33%) - 2 (40%) -
Retail 2 (33%) - 2 (40%) 14M (5%)
Distribution 1 (17%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (17%) - - -
Information Technology - - 1 (20%) 270M (95%)
Total 6 - 5 $284M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 - 3 284M
  Florida 2 - 1 -
  Illinois 1 - - -
  New York - - 1 270M
France 1 - 1 -
United Kingdom 1 - 1 -
Netherlands 1 - - -
Domestic 3 (50%) - 3 (60%) 284M (100%)
Cross-border 3 (50%) - 2 (40%) -
Total 6 - 5 $284M

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $270M
< $100M 1 $14M
TOTAL $284M
Largest Systemax, Inc. - France Operations
$270M (2018-09-04)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Strategic(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Strategic(s)
80%
4 (80%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

E-Commerce

Revenue

1,166   10% 2022
1,063   4% 2021
1,029   9% 2020
947   6% 2019
897   30% 2018
1,265   25% 2017
1,680   10% 2016
1,855   47% 2015
3,443   75% 2014
1,975   45% 2013
3,544   2012
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Employees

1,480

Established

1949

Public

NYSE: GIC

Former Name

Systemax, Inc.

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