M&A Deal Summary

Dickten Masch Plastics Acquires NylonCraft

On September 7, 2012, Dickten Masch Plastics acquired plastics company NylonCraft from HKW

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dickten Masch Plastics’ 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Dickten Masch Plastics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dickten Masch Plastics’ 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-09-07
Target NylonCraft
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Dickten Masch Plastics
Sellers(s) HKW
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

NylonCraft

Mishawaka, Indiana, United States
Nyloncraft, Inc. is the supplier of engineered plastic components for the automotive industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dickten Masch Plastics

Nashotah, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1941
Sector Plastics
DESCRIPTION

Dickten Masch Plastics LLC is a full-service technical molder providing project management, high-quality tooling, engineering and design, comprehensive thermoplastic and thermoset molding processes and a wide variety of value-added manufacturing services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-14 WICOR Holding - Plastics Technology Automotive & Industrial Division

United States

WICOR Holding - Plastics Technology Automotive & Industrial Division engages in manufacturing of plastic components for the automotive industry and others.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HKW

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1903
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Company (HKW) is a private equity firm focused on making control investments in mid-sized, 'market leading' companies generating sales of $5 to $75 million. HKW looks for companies with low risk for technological obsolescence, defined growth strategies, and talented management who want to own equity. Target transaction situations include industry consolidations, corporate divestitures, generational changes in ownership, growth equity, management buy-outs and recapitalizations. HKW prefers North American based opportunities. HKW dates back to 1903, however the Firm transitioned from sole to institutional investors in 2001. The Firm has offices in Indianapolis and New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 38
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 19
State (Indiana) 4 of 7
Country (United States) 14 of 30
Year (2012) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-04 Aero-Metric

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States

Aero-Metric, Inc. is a provider of geospatial services to corporate and governmental clients. Using photogrammetric and image processing technologies, Aero-Metric produces maps and provides services which define the earth's topographic shape, identify and measure its natural and man-made features and chronicle its condition

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-19 Brant InStore

Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Brant InStore is a provider of commercial printing services for retail, restaurant, and automotive industries. Brant InStore is based in Brantford, Ontario.

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