James Fisher and Sons Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

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James Fisher and Sons has acquired 16 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

James Fisher and Sons’ largest acquisition to date was in 2013, when it acquired Divex for $31M. James Fisher and Sons has acquired in 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include marine (32%) and engineering (19%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity16
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 1

James Fisher and Sons

James Fisher and Sons plc

Fisher House Michaelson Road PO Box 4,
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1HR
United Kingdom,
+44 12 2961 5400
www.james-fisher.com

James Fisher and Sons is a provider of services, innovation and technology to the marine, oil & gas and other high assurance industries worldwide. James Fisher and Sons was founded in 1847 and is based in Barrow-in-Furness, the United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 15 - - 1 - - 16
vol $107M $107M
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
  17

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
James Fisher NDT Ltd. 2022-01-05 - Divestiture
Cumbria, United Kingdom · www.jfndt.co.uk
Subsea Engenuity Ltd. 2021-06-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Aberdeen, United Kingdom · www.subseaengenuity.com
Cowan Manufacturing Pty Ltd. 2018-02-19 2M AUD Add-on Acquisition
Warners Bay, Australia · www.cowanmfg.com.au
EDS HV Group Ltd. 2017-12-06 14M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Lancashire, United Kingdom · www.edshv.com
Rotos 360 Ltd. 2017-03-22 2M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Norfolk, United Kingdom · www.rotos360.co.uk
Hughes Sub Surface Engineering Ltd. 2016-08-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Merseyside, United Kingdom · www.hsse.co.uk
Lexmar Engineering Pte Ltd. 2016-08-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Singapore, Singapore · www.lexmar.com.sg
Return To Scene Ltd. 2016-06-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Aberdeen, United Kingdom · www.r2s.co.uk
Mojo Maritime Ltd. 2015-05-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Falmouth, United Kingdom · www.mojomaritime.com
Subtech Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd. 2015-03-03 5M ZAR Add-on Acquisition
Durban, South Africa · www.subtech.co.za
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Marine 5 (31%) 65M (61%) - -
Engineering 3 (19%) 14M (13%) - -
Energy Services and Equipment 2 (13%) 2M (2%) - -
Machinery 2 (13%) 8M (7%) - -
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (6%) 12M (12%) 1 (100%) -
Manufacturing 1 (6%) 2M (2%) - -
Software 1 (6%) - - -
Technology Hardware 1 (6%) 4M (4%) - -
Total 16 $107M 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 12 95M 1 -
Australia 1 2M - -
Singapore 1 - - -
South Africa 1 5M - -
Sweden 1 6M - -
Domestic 12 (75%) 95M (89%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 4 (25%) 12M (11%) - -
Total 16 $107M 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
E C Hambro Rabben & Partners Ltd.
4

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 11 $107M
TOTAL $107M
Largest Divex Ltd.
$31M (2013-03-01)

M&A Connections

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

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