Kaydon - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Kaydon M&A Summary

Kaydon has acquired 3 companies of its own. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Kaydon’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Avon Bearings for $55M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2005, when it sold Kaydon - Data Transmission Products to Moog for $72M. Kaydon has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include machinery (100%).

Kaydon Ownership

Who owns Kaydon?

Kaydon is owned by AB SKF. It was acquired on October 16, 2013.

Kaydon Business Overview

Where is Kaydon headquartered?

Kaydon is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

How many employees does Kaydon have?

Kaydon has 2,187 employees.

What sector is Kaydon in?

Kaydon is a machinery company.

When was Kaydon founded?

Kaydon was founded in 1941.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Kaydon Corp.

2723 South State Street, Suite 300,
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
United States,
(734) 747-7025
www.kaydon.com

Kaydon Corp. is a design, manufacture and sale of custom engineered, performance-critical products in the United States, Germany, and internationally.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 1 - - - - 1 2
vol $55M $54M $109M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $72M $72M
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Fabreeka International, Inc. 2012-06-05 54M USD Add-on Acquisition
Stoughton, Massachusetts · www.fabreeka.com
Avon Bearings, Inc. 2007-10-29 55M USD Add-on Acquisition
Avon, Ohio
Kaydon - Data Transmission Products 2005-07-27 72M USD Divestiture
, United States
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Machinery 2 (100%) 109M (100%) - -
Manufacturing - - 1 (100%) 72M (100%)
Total 2 $109M 1 $72M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 109M 1 72M
  Ohio 1 55M - -
  Massachusetts 1 54M - -
Total 2 $109M 1 $72M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $109M
TOTAL $109M
Largest Avon Bearings, Inc.
$55M (2007-10-29)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $72M
TOTAL $72M
Largest Kaydon - Data Transmission Products
$72M (2005-07-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Machinery

Employees

2,187

Established

1941

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