M&A Deal Summary

Atlas Holdings Acquires Motus Integrated Technologies

On June 2, 2014, private equity firm Atlas Holdings acquired automotive company Motus Integrated Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 2nd transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-06-02
Target Motus Integrated Technologies
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Atlas Holdings
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Motus Integrated Technologies

Holland, Michigan, United States
Motus is a global manufacturer of automotive headliners and a variety of interior trim components, including door and console armrests, instrument panel trim, and interior handles. The company has one of the industry’s broadest and most technologically-advanced product portfolios.

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Buyer

Atlas Holdings

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Atlas Holdings is a private equity and investment holding firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in businesses operating in traditional, basic industries. Areas of interest include automotive, business services, industrial services, building materials, pulp and paper, distribution, energy, packaging, specialty steel and wood products. The Firm will participate in bankruptcy investments, highly structured equity and debt investments, leveraged ESOP acquisitions, out-of-court restructurings, and roll-ups. Atlas typically partners with private and institutional investors and structures one investment at a time. Atlas Holdings was established in 2002 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 35
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 14
State (Michigan) 2 of 5
Country (United States) 13 of 29
Year (2014) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-21 Twin Rivers Paper Company

South Portland, Maine, United States

Twin Rivers Paper Company is an integrated manufacturer of lumber, specialty packaging, label and publishing paper products. The company operates a paper mill located in Madawaska, Maine, a pulp mill and cogeneration plant located in Edmundston, New Brunswick, and a lumber mill located in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-01 Banker Steel

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia with additional fabrication locations in New Jersey and Florida, Banker Steel provides fabricated structural steel for the entire east coast construction market and nationwide steel erection services for iconic projects such as One Vanderbilt, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Expansion and J.P. Morgan’s headquarters, all in New York City, the award-winning Washington Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. and the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

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