M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-10-14 |
| Target | Amentum |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Buyer(s) |
American Securities
Lindsay Goldberg |
| Sellers(s) | AECOM |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 2.4B USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 26.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Securities is a large private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing company acquisitions. American Securities typically targets US-based companies and generally seeks to commit $300 to $700 million per transaction. Areas of interest include consumer products, restaurants, healthcare, industrial, aerospace, defense, agriculture, environmental, paper/packaging, energy, and specialty chemicals. The Firm was originally formed in 1947 as the family office for William Rosenwald, an heir to the Sears Roebuck & Company, and began accepting outside investors in 1994. American Securities is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 62 of 80 |
| Sector (Engineering) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 2 of 3 |
| State (Virginia) | 3 of 5 |
| Country (United States) | 61 of 79 |
| Year (2019) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-02 |
Frontier Spinning
Sanford, North Carolina, United States Frontier Spinning is a large U.S.-based producers of cotton and cotton/polyester blend yarns for the knitting and weaving industries and holds market-leading positions in open-end and air-jet spinning. Offering a diverse product line to fulfill the demands of customers worldwide, the yarn produced by Frontier Spinning is used in sportswear, undergarments, socks, sweaters, fleece, denim, and home furnishings. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-01 |
Acuren
Tomball, Texas, United States Acuren is a provider of non-destructive testing and related services to energy and industrial end markets in North America. Acuren serves over 8,000 individual customer sites through its 84 field offices in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Acuren was founded in 1974 and is based in Tomball, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Lindsay Goldberg is a large private equity firm that targets investments in traditional, basic industries. Lindsay looks to commit $50 to $250 million per transaction in sectors that include basic & commodity manufacturing, financial services, food, and distribution. Lindsay looks to partner with management in pursuing transactions. Lindsay Goldberg was formerly known as Lindsay Goldberg & Bessemer. The Firm was formed in 2001 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 47 of 53 |
| Sector (Engineering) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 7 of 8 |
| State (Virginia) | 3 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 34 of 39 |
| Year (2019) | 3 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-17 |
Creation Technologies
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Creation Technologies is an electronic manufacturing service (EMS) company focused on providing high-mix, high-complexity start-to-finish manufacturing, and supply chain solutions to companies in the industrial controls, instrumentation, medical, communications, transportation, and safety & security industries. Creation operates seven manufacturing business units in British Columbia, Ontario, California, Texas and Wisconsin and employees 1,450 people. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-07 |
VDM Metals Holding
Werdohl, Germany VDM Metals Holding GmbH is a producer of specialty nickel alloys. VDM develops and manufactures nickel, cobalt and zirconium alloys as well as high-alloyed special stainless steels. VDM Metals Holding GmbH was founded in 1930 and is based in Werdohl, Germany. |
Sell | €532M |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Employees | 54,000 |
| Revenue | 13.1B USD (2022) |
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services for public and private clients around the world. AECOM provides planning, consulting, architectural and engineering design, and program and construction management services for a broad range of projects, including highways, airports, bridges, mass transit systems, government and commercial buildings, water and wastewater facilities and power transmission and distribution. AECOM also provides program and facilities management and maintenance, training, logistics, security and other support services, primarily for agencies of the US government. AECOM was formed in 1980 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 6 |
| Sector (Engineering) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 3 of 5 |
| State (Virginia) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 5 |
| Year (2019) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-28 |
AECOM - Production Services Division
Alberta, Canada AECOM - Production Services Division operates in the mechanical services and electrical and instrumentation services sectors across Alberta. These services include the full project life cycle of construction and maintenance services such as civil, fabrication and modularization, mechanical installations, facility construction, pipelining, electrical, instrumentation, high voltage and maintenance services. |
Sell | $42M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-16 |
United
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, United States United is a fully integrated engineering, procurement, and construction contractor providing full life cycle capabilities to a diverse set of customers. United is based in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. |
Sell | - |
