M&A Deal Summary

Dover Acquires Harbison-Fischer

On January 3, 2011, Dover acquired energy services and equipment company Harbison-Fischer for 403M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dover’s 2nd transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is Dover’s 8th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Dover’s 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dover’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-01-03
Target Harbison-Fischer
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Buyer(s) Dover
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 403M USD
Advisor(s) PPHB (Financial)

Target

Harbison-Fischer

Crowley, Texas, United States
Harbison-Fischer, Inc. a designer and manufacturer of down-hole rod pumps and related products, for the oil & gas marketplace. Harbison-Fischer is recognized globally for their quality, technology, and service leadership. The company has a global customer base and has products in operation all over the world. The company is headquartered in Crowley, Texas.

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Buyer

Dover

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Machinery
Employees24,000
Revenue 7.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Dover's corporate headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Dover's corporate headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Dover is a diversified manufacturer of industrial products. Dover delivers innovative equipment and components, specialty systems and support services through four major operating segments: Energy, Engineered Systems, Fluids, and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover was founded in 1947 and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 62
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 2 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 24 of 58
State: Texas M&A 1 of 5
Country: United States M&A 22 of 42
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 18
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