Sandvik Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

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Sandvik has acquired 51 companies, including 42 in the last 5 years. A total of 8 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 4 assets.

Sandvik’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Varel International Energy Services for $740M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 1999, when it sold Sandvik - Saws & Tools Business to Snap-on for $400M. Sandvik has acquired in 12 different US states, and 19 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include manufacturing (36%) and machinery (20%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity54
    • M&A Buy Activity50
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 19
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 16
  • M&A Advisors 2

Sandvik

Sandvik Ab

Kungsbron 1 Section G, plan 6 Kungsbron 1 Section G,
Stockholm, 111 22
Sweden,
+46 8 456 11 00
www.sandvik.com

Sandvik operates as a global engineering company. Sandvik is a high-technology and global industrial group that produces products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. Sandvik was founded in 1862 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (7.4/yr) # 13 6 5 13 9 4 50
vol $1.1B $1.1B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 3 1 - - - - 4
vol $400M $400M
  54

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
esco GmbH 2023-10-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Aachen, Germany · www.esco-aachen.de
Buffalo Tungsten, Inc. 2023-10-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Depew, New York · www.buffalotungsten.com
MCB Services and Minerals 2023-04-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Premier Machine Tools Ltd. 2023-02-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Kildare, Ireland · www.premiermachinetools.ie
Polymathian Pty Ltd. 2022-11-14 - Add-on Acquisition
South Brisbane, Australia · www.polymathian.com
Frezite Ferramentas de Corte S.A. 2022-09-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Trofa, Portugal · www.frezitegroup.com
Sphinx Werkzeuge AG 2022-08-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Derendingen, Switzerland · www.sphinx-tools.ch
Balax, Inc. 2022-08-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Hartland, Wisconsin · www.balax.com
Frezigest SGPS S.A 2022-06-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Trofa , Portugal
Akkurate Oy 2022-06-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Kaarina, Finland · www.akkurate.fi
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Kanthal    - Kanthal - Semiconductor Capital Equipment Business 2021-10-06 2
Hallstahammar, Sweden · www.kanthal.com Hallstahammar, Sweden
Wetmore Tool & Engineering, Inc. 2019-01-09 Wetmore Tool & Engineering, Inc. - California Associated Products (CAP) Business 2020-02-01 1
Chino, California · www.hpwetmore.com Chino, California
Kanthal    - Kanthal - Electronic Components Business 2018-11-01 1
Hallstahammar, Sweden · www.kanthal.com Hallstahammar, Sweden

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Manufacturing 18 (36%) - 1 (25%) -
Machinery 10 (20%) - 1 (25%) 400M (100%)
Software 9 (18%) - - -
Metals/Mining 4 (8%) - 1 (25%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 2 (4%) 740M (65%) 1 (25%) -
Electrical Equipment 2 (4%) - - -
Technology Hardware 2 (4%) 406M (35%) - -
Distribution 1 (2%) - - -
Information Technology 1 (2%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (2%) - - -
Total 50 $1.1B 4 $400M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 21 740M 2 -
  Ohio 4 - 1 -
  California 3 - - -
  Michigan 3 - - -
  Texas 2 740M 1 -
  New York 2 - - -
  Connecticut 1 - - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Tennessee 1 - - -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
  Oregon 1 - - -
  North Carolina 1 - - -
  Florida 1 - - -
Australia 5 - - -
Sweden 2 - 2 400M
Germany 3 - - -
Canada 2 - - -
  Quebec 2 - - -
China 2 - - -
Portugal 2 - - -
Switzerland 2 - - -
Brazil 1 - - -
Chile 1 - - -
Finland 1 - - -
France 1 406M - -
India 1 - - -
Ireland 1 - - -
Italy 1 - - -
Mexico 1 - - -
Poland 1 - - -
South Africa 1 - - -
Spain 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (4%) - 2 (50%) 400M (100%)
Cross-border 48 (96%) 1.1B (100%) 2 (50%) -
Total 50 $1.1B 4 $400M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
J.P. Morgan Securities
1
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.1B
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Varel International Energy Services, Inc.
$740M (2014-02-10)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $400M
TOTAL $400M
Largest Sandvik - Saws & Tools Business
$400M (1999-04-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
7 (14%)
Strategic(s)
8%
4 (8%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
75%
3 (75%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

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