M&A Deal Summary

Bharat Forge Acquires Walker Forge

On November 18, 2016, Bharat Forge acquired metals/mining company Walker Forge for 14M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bharat Forge’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Bharat Forge’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bharat Forge’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bharat Forge’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-11-18
Target Walker Forge
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Bharat Forge
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 14M USD

Target

Walker Forge

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Walker Forge, Inc. is a supplier of complex, steel and highalloy steel, engine & chassis components to a diverse group of customers across automotive & industrial sectors.

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Buyer

Bharat Forge

Pune, India

Category Company
Founded 1961
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees3,778
Revenue 156.8B INR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Bharat Forge is a provider of metal forming having transcontinental presence across nine manufacturing locations, serving several sectors including automotive, power, oil and gas, construction & mining , rail, marine and aerospace. Bharat Forge was founded in 1961 and is based in Pune, India.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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