Add-on Acquisition • Building Materials

Masco Acquires Liberty Hardware Manufacturing

On April 15, 1997, Masco acquired building materials company Liberty Hardware Manufacturing

Acquisition Context
  • This is Masco’s 2nd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Masco’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Masco’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 15, 1997
Target Liberty Hardware Manufacturing
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Masco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Liberty Hardware Manufacturing

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Corp. a low-cost producer of quality cabinet and builders' hardware and drawer slides for residential and commercial applications.
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Buyer

Masco

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1929
Sector Building Materials
Employees18,000
Revenue 7.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Masco's corporate headquarters in Taylor, Michigan.
Entrance to Masco's corporate headquarters in Taylor, Michigan.

Masco manufactures, distributes and installs home improvement and building products. The Company is among the largest manufacturers in North America of a number of home improvement and building products, including faucets, cabinets, architectural coatings and windows, and Masco is one of the largest installers of insulation for new home construction. The Company provides a broad product offering in a variety of styles and price points and distribute products through multiple channels, including directly to homebuilders and wholesale and retail channels. Masco was formed in 1929 and is based in Livonia, Michigan.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 2 of 17
Sector: Building Materials 2 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition 2 of 17
State: North Carolina 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 11
Year: 1997 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-01-01 Moores Furniture Group

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Moores Furniture Group is a manufacturer of kitchen and bathroom furniture in the UK. Moores has been designing and manufacturing innovative, practical, and stylish furniture. Moores Furniture Group was founded in 1947 and is based in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1997-07-25 The SKS Group

Duisburg, Germany

The SKS Group a German manufacturer and distributor of roller shutters and aluminum balcony railing systems. SKS is a technological provider in the design, innovation and technical support of roller shutters that simultaneously provide improved security, privacy, insulation and noise reduction.

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