M&A Deal Summary

Associated Spring Acquires E. Winkemann

On October 4, 2024, Associated Spring acquired manufacturer E. Winkemann from Cathay Capital Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Associated Spring’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Associated Spring’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-10-04
Target E. Winkemann
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Associated Spring
Sellers(s) Cathay Capital Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

E. Winkemann

Plettenberg, Germany
E. Winkemann is a manufacturer of precision-stamped metal parts mainly to the automotive industry, comprising parts for automatic gear boxes, axle gears, chassis and engine technology. E. Winkemann was founded in 1938 and is based in Plettenberg, Germany,

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Buyer

Associated Spring

Brighton, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1857
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Associated Spring specializes in engineered spring and precision metal component manufacturing, progressive stamping, micro-stamping, and fine blanking. Associated Spring was founded in 1857 and is based in Brighton, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cathay Capital Private Equity

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 5.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cathay Capital Private Equity SAS is a French Chinese private equity firm focused on acquiring businesses in France, Hong Kong, and China. Cathay looks to help Western companies leverage opportunities in China and help Chinese companies leverage Western best practices and partnerships. The Firm looks to invest in businesses generating €5 to €150 million in revenues. Areas of interest include retail, consumer goods, electrical equipment, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, animal healthcare, translation, food, consumer services, and software. Cathay Capital Private Equity SAS was formed in 2007 and is based in Paris. The firm has additional offices in New York and Shanghai.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 31
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 8
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-08-13 Meta Data

Sha Tin, China

Meta Data is a diversified K-12 education company. The company vision is to build the most trusted "Third Classroom" outside of home and school and mission is to bring out the utmost learning power in each student by cultivating his or her study motivation, capability and perseverance, and enable our students to pursue their life-long success. Meta Data was founded in 2007 and is based in Shanghai, China.

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