M&A Deal Summary

Rockwool International A/S Acquires Chicago Metallic Corp

On September 30, 2013, Rockwool International A/S acquired building materials company Chicago Metallic Corp for 140M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rockwool International A/S’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Rockwool International A/S’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Rockwool International A/S’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rockwool International A/S’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-09-30
Target Chicago Metallic Corp
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Rockwool International A/S
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 140M USD
Advisor(s) C.W. Downer & Co. (Financial)

Target

Chicago Metallic Corp

Chicago, Illinois, United States
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CMC is a global manufacturer of metal grid suspension ceiling systems, specialty metal ceilings, and acoustical and sustainable ceiling panels.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rockwool International A/S

Hedehusene, Denmark

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Category Company
Founded 1909
Sector Building Materials
Employees11,011
DESCRIPTION

Rockfon has manufactured sustainable stone wool ceiling tile solutions for its European customers. Stone wool is a natural, sustainable material created when crushed volcanic rock is melted and spun into wool fibers. The fibers are compressed into rolls or sheets before being cured in an oven.


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Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1