M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2008-09-26 |
Target | Avery Weigh-Tronix |
Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
Buyer(s) | ITW |
Sellers(s) |
European Capital
Lloyds TSB Development Capital |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1912 |
Sector | Manufacturing |
Employees | 45,000 |
Revenue | 16.1B USD (2023) |
ITW is a manufacturer of a range of value-adding and short lead-time industrial products and equipment. ITW was founded in 1912 and is based in Glenview, Illinois.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 33 of 48 |
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) | 2 of 4 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 30 of 41 |
State (Minnesota) | 1 of 3 |
Country (United States) | 24 of 31 |
Year (2008) | 6 of 7 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-08-05 |
Unipac
Aurora, Ontario, Canada Unipac Corp. is a producer of foil and plastic innerseals for packaging applications. |
Sell | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-10-22 |
Opto Diode
Newbury Park, California, United States Opto Diode Corp. designs and manufactures high quality standard and custom silicon (Si) photodiodes, LEDs, IR LEDs, and LED arrays, Ultraviolet (UV)/Extreme UV/Absolute X-Ray photodetectors, opto-electronic assemblies, and custom solutions for a variety of industrial, biomedical, scientific, and military/aerospace applications. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 2005 |
PE ASSETS | 1.2B EUR |
Size | Large |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
European Capital is the European investment affiliate of American Capital. European Capital looks to provide a variety of investment and financing solutions including unitranche debt, mezzanine capital, senior debt, and equity co-investment. Funds are typically used to support buyouts, recapitalizations, finance growth, and make acquisitions. European Capital is sector agnostic, however the Firm has a preference for investments in the consumer, technology, manufacturing, services, and distribution sectors. European Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in London.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 12 of 54 |
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 17 |
State (Minnesota) | 1 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 3 |
Year (2008) | 4 of 5 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-09-16 |
CEPL
Beville-le-Comte, France CEPL is a contract logistics company specializing in the high-growth, detailed picking segment of the warehouse logistics industry with operations in France and Germany. CEPL was founded in 1998 and is based in Beville-le-Comte, France. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-10-01 |
Cegelec SAS
Saint-Denis, France Cegelec SAS history is closely linked to the development of the electricity and energy sectors in France and Europe. |
Sell | €1.7B |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1981 |
PE ASSETS | 2.0B USD |
Size | Middle-Market |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Lloyds TSB Development Capital Ltd (LDC) is the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group Plc and invests in mid-market companies throughout the UK. LDC seeks high growth businesses with at least two years of profitability (greater than £1 million). The Firm looks to commit £2 to £100 million in companies generating at least £5 million in revenue. Areas of interest include cleantech/environmental, construction/property, financial services, healthcare, industrials, retail/consumer, support services, TMT and travel/leisure. Prospective transaction types includes acquisition financings, development capital, equity release, MBOs, MBIs, mergers, private placements, and secondary buy-outs. Lloyds TSB Development Capital Ltd was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 23 of 192 |
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 9 of 92 |
State (Minnesota) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 4 |
Year (2008) | 5 of 5 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-08-29 |
Robinia Care South
Bath, United Kingdom Robinia Care South is a specialist provider of intensive support services for adults and young people with learning difficulties. Robinia Care South was founded in 2001 and is based in Bath, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-12-08 |
Porterbrook Leasing
Derby, United Kingdom Porterbrook Leasing is an owns a diverse portfolio of passenger and freight rolling stock and leases this stock to train and freight operating companies in the UK under long-term lease agreements. Porterbrook Leasing was founded in 1994 and is based in Derby, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |