M&A Deal Summary

Atlas Copco Acquires Wangen Pumpen

On February 21, 2022, Atlas Copco acquired manufacturer Wangen Pumpen from Silverfleet Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlas Copco’s 5th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Atlas Copco’s 28th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-02-21
Target Wangen Pumpen
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Atlas Copco
Sellers(s) Silverfleet Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wangen Pumpen

Wangen, Germany
Wangen Pumpen is a designer and manufacturer of the high-quality progressing cavity and twin-screw pumps. The company offers a broad range of standard as well as customized pumps designed and manufactured in-house for specific uses. It currently manufactures products for four key end markets, namely: (i) biogas; (ii) food & beverage; (iii) agriculture; and (iv) wastewater treatment. Wangen Pumpen was formed in 1969 and is based in Wangen, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Atlas Copco

Nacka, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1873
Sector Machinery
Employees55,248
Revenue 176.8B SEK (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to an Atlas Copco facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Entrance to an Atlas Copco facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Atlas Copco is a diversified industrial group, a manufacturer of compressors, expanders, and air treatment systems, construction and mining equipment, power tools, and assembly systems. Atlas Copco was founded in 1873 and is based in Nacka, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 144 of 176
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 5 of 12
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 112 of 142
Country: Germany M&A 28 of 32
Year: 2022 M&A 2 of 25
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-24 Soft2tec

Rüsselsheim, Germany

Soft2tec is a manufacturer and delivers camera-based tracking systems used for operator guidance in the automotive, aerospace, and general industries. Soft2tec was founded in 2002 and is based in Rüsselsheim, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-02 SCB

Villar San Costanzo, Italy

SCB is a manufacturer that develops, produces, and distributes electronic condensate drains for the industrial market. SCB is based in Villar San Costanzo, Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Silverfleet Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1985
PE ASSETS 2.1B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Silverfleet Capital is an independent private equity firm that invests in market leading businesses in growing sectors. Silverfleet looks to acquire companies headquartered in Western Europe or US-based businesses with a substantial European presence. Target companies are typically valued between €75 and €500 million and operate in sectors spanning business and financial services, healthcare, leisure, and retail/consumer. Silverfleet Capital was formerly known as PPM Capital, operating under Prudential plc. Silverfleet has offices in London, Paris, Munich, and Chicago.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 42
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 13
Country: Germany M&A 8 of 9
Year: 2022 M&A 3 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-31 Care Fertility

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Care Fertility is a fertility services provider. The company operates nine CARE branded clinics and 13 satellite facilities providing extensive coverage across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Care Fertility was founded in 1997 and is based in Nottingham. United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-11 Prefere Resins Group

Erkner, Germany

Prefere Resins Group develops, produces and sells liquid and solid phenolic resins and is one of the major producers in the European market. Phenolic resins are used in the insulation, construction, automotive and engineering industries. Prefere Resins Group is based in Erkner, Germany.

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