M&A Deal Summary

Alliance Laundry Systems Acquires Primus Laundry Equipment Group

On February 11, 2014, Alliance Laundry Systems acquired machinery company Primus Laundry Equipment Group from Andlinger & Company

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alliance Laundry Systems’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Alliance Laundry Systems’ 1st transaction in Czech Republic.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-02-11
Target Primus Laundry Equipment Group
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Alliance Laundry Systems
Sellers(s) Andlinger & Company
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Primus Laundry Equipment Group

Pribor, Czech Republic
Primus Laundry Equipment Group is a manufacturer of a complete line of industrial washing machines for use in institutions, hotels, restaurants, nursing homes, hospitals, and commercial laundries. Primus Laundry Equipment Group was founded in 1911 and is based in Pribor, Czech Republic.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alliance Laundry Systems

Ripon, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1908
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Alliance Laundry Systems is a manufacturer of stand-alone commercial laundry equipment in North America. Alliance Laundry produces a full line of washing machines, dryers, and pressing machines under the brand names of Speed Queen, UniMac, Huebsch and Ajax. Alliance Laundry Systems was founded in 1908 and is based in Ripon, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 5
Country: Czech Republic M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-24 PWS - The Laundry Co.

Los Angeles, California, United States

PWS - The Laundry Co. is a distributor of Speed Queen equipment and replacement parts in North America PWS - The Laundry is a commercial laundry business, with offices in Los Angeles, South San Francisco, and San Diego, Calif. PWS - The Laundry Co. was founded in 1968 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Andlinger & Company

Tarrytown, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Andlinger & Company is a private investment firm focused on management/leveraged buyouts, divestitures, recapitalizations, and growth financings of middle-market businesses. It looks for companies valued from $1 to $150 million and will consider opportunities throughout North America and Europe. The Firm's target investment size is is up to $25 million. Areas of particular interest include renewable energy, energy efficiency and conservation, emission reduction, and waste recovery. Andlinger will also consider add-on investments in industrial manufacturing, medical devices, graphic arts, scientific instruments, information services and software, engineering services, technology infrastructure, and pharmaceutical packaging and manufacturing. Andlinger was formed in 1976 and has offices in Vienna, Austria; Brussels, Belgium; Tarrytown, New York; and Vero Beach, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Czech Republic M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Sappemeer, Netherlands

Eska is a producer and specialist supplier of the graphics board for a.o. hardcover books, files, ring binders, games, displays, and luxury packaging. Eska was founded in 1879 and is based in Sappemeer, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 Steward Advanced Materials

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Steward Advanced Materials is a manufacturer of highly-engineered metallic and ceramic powders, with a focus on low and high-frequency electromagnetic absorption, corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and weight reduction. Steward Advanced Materials was founded in 2002 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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