Add-on Acquisition • Automotive

Autokiniton Acquires L&W Engineering

On May 1, 2018, Autokiniton acquired automotive company L&W Engineering

Acquisition Context
  • This is Autokiniton’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Autokiniton’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Autokiniton’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 1, 2018
Target L&W Engineering
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Autokiniton
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

L&W Engineering

New Boston, Michigan, United States
L&W Engineering, Inc. is a Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry, specializing in metal stamping, welded assemblies, and hot stampings. L&W was formed in 1973, and has since grown into a dynamic and sophisticated company all while maintaining consistent ownership. The company is headquartered in New Boston, Michigan, but has locations in Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Autokiniton

New Boston, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Automotive
DESCRIPTION

Autokiniton is a North American supplier of propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components and assemblies. Its vertical integration capabilities allow it to offer its customers end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics. Autokiniton was founded in 2018 and is based in New Boston, Michigan.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Automotive 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 2
State: Michigan 1 of 2
Country: United States 1 of 2
Year: 2018 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-12 Tower International

Livonia, Michigan, United States

Tower International, Inc. is an independent supplier of automotive metal structural components and assemblies. Tower serves virtually every major automotive vehicle manufacturer, providing a broad range of metal structures from stampings to complex body and frame assemblies. Tower International, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is based in Livonia, Michigan.

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