M&A Deal Summary

Alcoa Acquires Southern Plastics

On August 2, 2000, Alcoa acquired technology hardware company Southern Plastics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alcoa’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Alcoa’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Alcoa’s 1st transaction in Alabama.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2000-08-02
Target Southern Plastics
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Alcoa
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Southern Plastics

Eufaula, Alabama, United States
Southern Plastics, Inc. provides injection molding technology and access to important food and personal care markets.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alcoa

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1886
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees13,600
Revenue 10.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Alcoa is a lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing company. Alcoa’s multi-material products, which include aluminum, titanium, and nickel, are used worldwide in aircraft, automobiles, commercial transportation, packaging, building and construction, oil and gas, defense, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. Alcoa was incorporated in 1886 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 24
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 18
State (Alabama) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 17
Year (2000) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-06-20 Howmet International

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Howmet International is a producer of investment casting of superalloys, aluminum and titanium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-08-04 Baco Consumer Products

Telford, United Kingdom

Baco Consumer Products, Ltd. is a supplier of household wraps in the U.K. Baco Foodservice offers a full line of aluminum foil, trays, food and freezer bags, and plastic wrap.

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