M&A Deal Summary

Tenneco Acquires The Pullman Company

On June 18, 1996, Tenneco acquired automotive company The Pullman Company for 300M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Tenneco’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Tenneco’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Tenneco’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tenneco’s 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1996-06-18
Target The Pullman Company
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Tenneco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 300M USD

Target

The Pullman Company

Princeton, New Jersey, United States
The Pullman Company is a manufacturer of automotive components, hydraulic hoses and other industrial products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Tenneco

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Automotive
Employees73,000
Revenue 15.4B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Tenneco's corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Entrance to Tenneco's corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Tenneco is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of clean air and ride performance products and systems for the automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment markets. Tenneco was founded in 1996 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 3
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (1996) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 5
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-11-04 Pactiv

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

Pactiv is a major producer of food service disposables and food packaging products. The Company operates over 50 manufacturing plants in seven countries. Pactiv makes and sells products used in the foodservice, supermarket, and food packaging markets. Pactiv was formed in 1959 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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