M&A Deal Summary

International Equipment Solutions Acquires CWS Industries

On July 25, 2012, International Equipment Solutions acquired machinery company CWS Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is International Equipment Solutions’ 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is International Equipment Solutions’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is International Equipment Solutions’ 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-07-25
Target CWS Industries
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) International Equipment Solutions
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CWS Industries

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
CWS Industries (Mfg) Corp. manufacturer of top quality attachments, cabs and conversions for heavy equipment used by various high-growth end markets such as mining, oil and gas, forestry, agriculture and construction.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

International Equipment Solutions

Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Category Company
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

International Equipment Solutions is a global engineered equipment platform serving the construction, agriculture, landscaping, infrastructure, recycling, demolition, mining, and energy markets. IES operates through two primary business units: Paladin, a leading manufacturer of engineered attachment tools for operator-driven equipment, and Crenlo, a leading manufacturer of cab enclosures for operator-driven equipment as well as specialty electronic enclosures. IES’ customers include major OEMs, national rental fleet companies and hundreds of independent and OEM-aligned dealers. IES employs over 1,500 people and operates 14 manufacturing facilities in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Wisconsin and Memmingen, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Machinery) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-04 Siac do Brasil

Guaranésia, Brazil

Siac do Brasil, Ltda. provides security and integrity are the watchwords.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-07 International Equipment Solutions - IES Attachments Business

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

International Equipment Solutions LLC - IES Attachments Business is a manufacturer of high quality, performance-driven heavy equipment attachment tools for off-highway applications, with leading brands such as Paladin, Genesis and Pengo.

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