Quanex Building Products - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Quanex Building Products M&A Summary

Quanex Building Products has acquired 17 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Quanex Building Products’ largest acquisition to date was in 2024, when it acquired Tyman for $1.1B. Quanex Building Products has acquired in 8 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (54%) and metals/mining (20%).

Quanex Building Products Business Overview

Where is Quanex Building Products headquartered?

Quanex Building Products is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

What is Quanex Building Products’ revenue?

Quanex Building Products disclosed revenue of 1,222M USD for 2022 and 1,072M USD for 2021.

How many employees does Quanex Building Products have?

Quanex Building Products has 3,767 employees.

What sector is Quanex Building Products in?

Quanex Building Products is a building materials company.

When was Quanex Building Products founded?

Quanex Building Products was founded in 1927.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity18
    • M&A Buy Activity15
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10
  • M&A Advisors 6

Quanex Building Products

Quanex Building Products Corp.

1800 West Loop South,Suite 1500,
Houston, Texas 77027
United States,
(713) 961-4600
www.quanex.com

Quanex Building Products is a manufacturer of engineered materials, components and systems serving the U.S. residential window and door markets. It is a ROIC-driven company that grows shareholder returns through a combination of organic growth via new products and new programs, and strategic acquisitions. Quanex Building Products was founded in 1927 and is based in Houston, Texas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 13 - - 1 - 1 15
vol $622M $92M $1.1B $1.8B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
  18

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Tyman plc 2024-04-22 1.1B USD Add-on Acquisition
London, United Kingdom · www.tymanplc.com
LMI Custom Mixing LLC 2022-11-01 92M USD Add-on Acquisition
Cambridge, Ohio · www.lmimix.com
Woodcraft Industries, Inc. 2015-08-31 249M USD Add-on Acquisition
St. Cloud, Minnesota · www.woodcraftind.com
HL Plastics Ltd. 2015-06-16 145M USD Add-on Acquisition
Denby, United Kingdom · www.hlplastics.co.uk
Atrium Windows and Doors - Vinyl Extrusion Facility 2013-12-31 - Divestiture
Greenville, Texas
Alumco, Inc. 2012-12-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Chehalis, Washington · www.alumco.com
Edgetech I.G., Inc. 2011-03-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Cambridge, Ohio
Temroc Metals, Inc. 2006-01-30 - Stake Sale
Hamel, Minnesota · www.temroc.com
Besten, Inc. 2005-03-21 - Add-on Acquisition
Cleveland, Ohio
Mikron Industries, Inc. 2004-12-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Kent, Washington
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Building Materials 8 (53%) 1.2B (66%) - -
Metals/Mining 3 (20%) 115M (6%) 2 (67%) -
Chemicals 1 (7%) 113M (6%) - -
Forest Products 1 (7%) 249M (14%) - -
Machinery 1 (7%) - - -
Plastics 1 (7%) 145M (8%) - -
Manufacturing - - 1 (33%) -
Total 15 $1.8B 3 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 13 569M 3 -
  Ohio 4 205M - -
  Minnesota 2 249M 1 -
  Washington 2 - - -
  Indiana 1 - 1 -
  Texas 1 - - -
  Mississippi 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
United Kingdom 2 1.2B - -
Domestic 13 (87%) 569M (31%) 3 (100%) -
Cross-border 2 (13%) 1.2B (69%) - -
Total 15 $1.8B 3 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
3
UBS Investment Bank
1
BofA Securities
1
Legal Deals
Travers Smith
2
Foley & Lardner LLP
1
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.1B
$100M to $1B 4 $622M
< $100M 1 $92M
TOTAL $1.8B
Largest Tyman plc
$1.1B (2024-04-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
3 (20%)
Strategic(s)
13%
2 (13%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

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