M&A Deal Summary

Bway Acquires Mauser Group N.V.

On February 7, 2017, Bway acquired packaging company Mauser Group N.V. from CD&R for 2.3B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bway’s 4th transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Bway’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bway’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-02-07
Target Mauser Group N.V.
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Bway
Sellers(s) CD&R
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 2.3B USD

Target

Mauser Group N.V.

Bruehl, Germany
Mauser Group N.V. is a provider of industrial packaging solutions to the chemical, agrochemical, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors as well as in the food and beverage industries, includes plastic packaging, fiber drums, steel drums, Intermediate Bulk Containers ("IBC"), and reconditioning services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bway

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

Bway Corp. is a manufacturer and distributor of metal and rigid plastic containers that are used primarily for packaging of industrial and consumer products.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 8
Sector (Packaging) 4 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 5
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-12 KLW Plastics

Monroe, Ohio, United States

KLW Plastics, Inc. is a manufacturer of 3.5 gallon thru 7.0 gallon tighthead plastic containers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-27 Ball - Paint and General Line Plant

Hubbard, Ohio, United States

Ball Corp. - Paint and General Line Plant is a manufacture a variety of tinplate paint and general line cans. The Hubbard plant employs approximately 70 people and is based at Hubbard, Ohio.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CD&R

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1978
PE ASSETS 30.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC (CD&R) is a large private equity firm that targets non-core divestitures of large corporations, growth equity financings, traditional buyouts, and corporate/family partnerships. CD&R looks for opportunities in North America, Western Europe, and Asia and will consider businesses in a wide range of sectors including consumer/retail, healthcare, industrials, and services. Prospective companies generally lead their respective markets, have stable cash flows, and possess competitive advantages through differentiated products, services, or processes. CD&R was formed in 1978 and has offices in New York City and London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 45
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 15
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 15
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-04 agilon health

Austin, Texas, United States

agilon health serves as a partner to physicians and other providers so that they can be more productive and effective in providing high-quality, value-based care. The company’s unique mix of technology-based services and clinical capabilities supports physicians serving a diverse mix of patients across multiple geographies, with differentiated expertise managing underserved Medicaid and Medicare Advantage patients. agilon health was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-13 Carestream Dental

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Carestream Dental provides dental digital product lines and services, including imaging equipment, CAD/CAM systems, software, and practice management solutions, for dental and oral health professionals. Carestream Dental technology captures two billion images annually and aids in more precise diagnoses, improved workflows, and superior patient care. Carestream Dental is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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