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3M Acquires Alpha Beta Tape Business

On October 18, 2010, 3M acquired manufacturer Alpha Beta Tape Business

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3M’s 20th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is 3M’s 1st transaction in Taiwan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-10-18
Target Alpha Beta Tape Business
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) 3M
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Alpha Beta Tape Business

Taipei, Taiwan
Alpha Beta has advanced manufacturing equipment and coating lines. Its automation and computerized equipment is the key to keeping close track of production and inventory and maintaining consistency and quality. Alpha Beta manufactures millions of square meters of tapes every year, from BOPP box-sealing tape to masking tape with its newest addition of Hot Melt tapes.

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Buyer

3M

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Diversified
Employees92,000
Revenue 24.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to 3M's corporate campus in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Entrance to 3M's corporate campus in St. Paul, Minnesota.

3M is a diversified manufacturing and technology company that produces a variety of adhesives, abrasives, safety products, chemicals, and other goods for consumers and businesses. 3M was incorporated in 1902 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 63 of 81
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 20 of 20
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 57 of 70
Country: Taiwan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 9 of 9
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Montrose, Colorado, United States

Ross Reels is a Colorado-based manufacturer of fly fishing equipment and accessories.

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Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States

Nida-Core Corp. manufactures and also distributes light, strong, durable, virgin and/or recycled engineered products, sold in more than 50 countries, for various applications such as in wind blades, boats, solar panels, trucks, cars, buildings, skis, sporting accessories, planes, soil stabilization, buses, tanks, and swimming-pools.

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