M&A Deal Summary

CMS Distribution Acquires Newgen Distribution AB

On December 6, 2016, CMS Distribution acquired electronics company Newgen Distribution AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CMS Distribution’s 2nd transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is CMS Distribution’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-12-06
Target Newgen Distribution AB
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) CMS Distribution
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Newgen Distribution AB

Kalmar, Sweden
Newgen Distribution AB is a distributor of wearables, gadgets and connected technologies for sport department chains, e-commerce and government sectors.

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Buyer

CMS Distribution

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Electronics
DESCRIPTION

CMS Distribution is the largest independent value-added distributor in the UK and Ireland today. We provide business and consumer solutions, rather than simply products and we focus our efforts on delivering the best possible service to our vendors and resellers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector: Electronics M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-05 Widget UK

Stevenage, United Kingdom

Widget UK Ltd. is a distributor of consumer electronics products such as satellite navigation systems, routers, fitness electronics and trackers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-09 Avesta

Fontenay-sous-Bois, France

Avesta is a specialist distributor of hardware technologies specializing in mobile solutions and high-tech products. Avesta was founded in 2001 and is based in Fontenay-sous-Bois, France.

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