M&A Deal Summary

Ahlsell Acquires CJ Järn & Maskin AB

On April 11, 2017, Ahlsell acquired manufacturer CJ Järn & Maskin AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ahlsell’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Ahlsell’s 14th transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-04-11
Target CJ Järn & Maskin AB
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Ahlsell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CJ Järn & Maskin AB

Vargarda, Sweden
CJ Järn & Maskin AB is a provider of tools, machinery, personal protective equipment and industrial supplies for the professional market. CJ Järn & Maskin AB was established in 1870 and is headquartered in Vargarda, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ahlsell

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1877
Sector Distribution
Employees4,500
Revenue 2.5B SEK (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Ahlsell is a distributor of heating & plumbing and electrical installation products. The company is focused on five core markets: Heating & Plumbing, Electrical, Tools & Machinery, Refrigeration and DIY, and has built leading market positions in a number of these sectors across the Nordic region. Ahlsell's diversified customer base has access to over 125,000 products from the company's 216 outlets across the region and can access a further 200,000 products from Ahlsell's suppliers. Ahlsell was founded in 1877 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 61
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 21 of 56
Country: Sweden M&A 14 of 28
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-05 Värmematerial VVS AB

Nässjö, Sweden

Värmematerial VVS AB is a full range wholesale company with heating and sanitation. Värmematerial VVS AB is based in Nässjö, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-30 Infästningsspecialisten Göteborg AB

Göteborg, Sweden

Infästningsspecialisten Göteborg AB is a distributor of building supplies to professional customers in the region of Västra Götaland in Sweden. The company has a particularly strong position within fastening solutions and related tools. The products are sold to small and medium-sized contractors within the customer segments construction, electrical, assembly, steel plating, plumbing and demolition.

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