M&A Deal Summary

3M Acquires Incavas Industria de Cabos e Vassouras

On December 15, 2009, 3M acquired consumer products company Incavas Industria de Cabos e Vassouras

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3M’s 5th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is 3M’s 3rd transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-12-15
Target Incavas Industria de Cabos e Vassouras
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) 3M
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Incavas Industria de Cabos e Vassouras

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Incavas Industria is a manufacturer of Brazilian household floor cleaning tools. The Company sells floor cleaning products such as squeegees, brushes, dust pans and brooms locally.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 54 of 81
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 5 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 48 of 70
Country: Brazil M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2009 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-23 ACE Bandages

United States

ACE Brand bandages, braces, supports and hot & cold therapy products help consumers maintain their healthy, active lifestyle. The ACE bandage brand dates back to 1914.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-02-22 A-One

Tokyo, Japan

A-One is a branded office and consumer label producer in Japan. A-One is headquartered in Tokyo with manufacturing, distribution and sales locations around Japan.

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