M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-06-01 |
| Target | Noveon International |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) | The Lubrizol |
| Sellers(s) |
AEA Investors
MidOcean Partners aPriori Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 1.8B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1928 |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Employees | 7,000 |
| Revenue | 5.4B USD (2010) |
The Lubrizol Corporation is a specialty chemical company that produces and supplies technologies to customers in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, other transportation-related fluids and industrial lubricants, as well as fuel additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for personal care products and pharmaceuticals; specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 15 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 8 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 14 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 7 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-05-01 |
Plastic Additives - Lubrizol
Wickliffe, Ohio, United States Plastic Additives - Lubrizol Corp. is a producer and marketer of metal-based specialty chemicals. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-29 |
Engine Control Systems
Thornhill, Ontario, Canada Engine Control Systems Limited is a environmental company specializing in the design and manufacturing of verified exhaust treatment solutions. Globally, we offer a full range of products for OEM, Aftermarket and retrofit markets for the reduction of exhaust emissions of on-road, off-road and stationary diesel, gasoline and alternative fuel engines including propane and natural gas. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AEA Investors is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring businesses headquartered primarily in the US, Europe, and China. AEA looks for companies operating in stable to growing industries with a proven ability to generate positive cash-flow. Broad sectors of interest include value-added industrial products/services, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and services. In addition to its primary middle-market private equity fund, AEA maintains additional funds targeted towards mezzanine financing, senior secured debt, and small business buyouts. AEA Investors was formed in 1968 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 76 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 6 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 25 |
| State (Ohio) | 2 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 6 of 69 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-21 |
Leiner Health Products
Carson, California, United States Leiner Health Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements and over the counter ('OTC') pharmaceuticals. |
Sell | USD650M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-01 |
CFS-Dixie Flexibles
Kempten, Germany Leading manufacturer of premium roofing and roof maintenance products. Henry also manufactures complete lines of driveways coatings, commercial specialty products and building envelope systems |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
MidOcean Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in middle-market companies throughout North America. The Firm has a preference for consumer and business services sectors including automotive, food/beverage, retail, consumer products, information services, infrastructure services, training and more. MidOcean seeks opportunities valued between $150 and $750 million where it can commit $75 to $300 million. In addition to investing equity, MidOcean also looks to provide flexible credit solutions as well. MidOcean Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 34 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 18 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 29 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-01 |
Thompson Publishing Group
Washington, District of Columbia, United States Thompson Publishing Group is one of the foremost professional publishers of information on complex laws and regulatory mandates. With more than 350 publications and approximately 140,000 subscribers, Thompson serves professionals primarily in the human resource, healthcare and banking fields via subscription-based handbooks, newsletters, reference services, single-issue publications, and the internet. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-01 |
Jostens
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Jostens is a producer of school-related affinity products, including yearbooks, class rings, announcements and accessories, diplomas, caps and gowns and school photography. Jostens' products celebrate important moments and recognize achievements in high schools, colleges and middle schools and the Company is also a leading provider of products to athletic chmiampions and their fans. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
aPriori Capital Partners (formerly DLJ Merchant Banking Partners) is a middle-market private equity firm focused on middle-market buyouts in the US and Europe. Sectors of interest include healthcare, retail, consumer, energy, business services, and industrial. aPriori was originally established in 1985 and has offices in New York and Los Angeles.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 51 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 22 |
| State (Ohio) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 38 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 8 of 21 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-01 |
Grohe Deutschland Vertriebs
Deutschland, Germany Grohe Deutschland Vertriebs GmbH is a manufacturers of sanitary fittings (taps, faucets and showers), offering a broad range of products for handling water in bathrooms and kitchens. |
Buy | €885M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-23 |
MGM
Beverly Hills, California, United States MGM is an entertainment company focused on the production and global distribution of film and television content across all platforms. The company owns one of the world’s deepest libraries of premium film and television content. |
Buy | $3.6B |
