M&A Deal Summary

ATS Acquires NCC

On September 1, 2021, ATS acquired engineering company NCC for 40M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ATS’s 2nd transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is ATS’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is ATS’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is ATS’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-09-01
Target NCC
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) ATS
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 40M USD

Target

NCC

Souderton, Pennsylvania, United States
NCC is a provider of turnkey automation solutions and manufactures high precision pallet handling and sanitary conveyance products under the Glide-LineTM and SideDrive brands, serving customers in the food and packaging, ophthalmic, assembly automation, and nutraceutical markets. NCC was founded in 1986 and is based in Souderton, Pennsylvania.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ATS

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Engineering
Employees7,000
Revenue 3.0B CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Automation Tooling Systems facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Automation Tooling Systems facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

ATS is a designer, builder and installer of manufacturing solutions. ATS uses its knowledge and global capabilities to serve the sophisticated automation systems' needs of multinational customers in industries such as consumer products & electronics, energy, life sciences and transportation. ATS was incorporated in 1978 and is based in Cambridge, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 15
Sector (Engineering) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 13
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2021) 4 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-06 BLSG

Garching bei München, Germany

BLSG offers a broad spectrum of consulting services with a focus on process engineering and operational excellence serving a blue-chip customer base in the automotive, logistics, medical devices, and food & beverage sectors. BLSG was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-03 SP Industries

Warminster, Pennsylvania, United States

SP Industries is a manufacturer of specialty equipment, scientific glassware, and laboratory and lab safety supplies serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, educational, industrial, and OEM markets. SP Industries is based in Warminster, Pennsylvania.

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