M&A Deal Summary

Duravant Acquires Marelec

On December 5, 2022, Duravant acquired machinery company Marelec

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Duravant’s 7th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Duravant’s 1st transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-12-05
Target Marelec
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Duravant
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Marelec

Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Marelec is a manufacturer of intelligent portioning and customized weighing and grading solutions. The company designs and manufactures high-tech portioning, weighing, grading and control systems for the fishing and food industries to optimize the efficiency of manufacturing processes. Marelec was founded in 1983 and is based in Nieuwpoort, Belgium.

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Buyer

Duravant

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

Duravant is a provider of highly engineered automation equipment and related aftermarket solutions for packaging, material handling, and food processing applications. Duravant designs and assembles mission-critical equipment, including form-fill-seal machines, robotic palletizers, conveyors, and thermal processors, primarily serving the food and beverage, e-commerce, distribution, and agriculture end-markets. Duravant is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 22
Sector: Machinery M&A 7 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 19
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-19 Foodmate

Numansdorp, Netherlands

Foodmate is a manufacturer of poultry processing equipment. Foodmate’s automated secondary processing solutions for poultry are widely recognized as the gold standard in the industry. Foodmate was founded in 2006 and is based in Numansdorp, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-20 Multiscan

Alicante, Spain

Multiscan is a manufacturer of machine vision solutions for the food processing industry. The Company designs and builds equipment for the sorting and inspection of fruits, vegetables, and other agri-food products. Multiscan was formed in 1999 and is based in Alicante, Spain.

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