M&A Deal Summary

Durr Acquires MEGTEC Systems

On October 8, 2018, Durr acquired machinery company MEGTEC Systems from Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises for 110M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Durr’s 7th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Durr’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Durr’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Durr’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-10-08
Target MEGTEC Systems
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Durr
Sellers(s) Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 110M EUR

Target

MEGTEC Systems

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States
MEGTEC Systems, Inc. is a provider of an exhaust-air purification systems and dryers and coating systems for the production of electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. MEGTEC Systems was founded in 1997 and is based in De Pere, Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Durr

Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1895
Sector Automotive
Employees20,142
Revenue 4.6B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Durr is a global supplier of products, systems, and services, mainly for automobile manufacturing. Durr was founded in 1895 and is based in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 11
Sector (Machinery) 7 of 8
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-04 iTAC Software AG

Dernbach, Germany

iTAC Software AG is an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) software. The company combines expertise in the fields of IT and production technology, and has already equipped over 140 factories worldwide in various industry segments with its cloud-based MES software, iTAC.MES.Suite.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-13 BBS Automation

Garching, Germany

BBS Automation is a provider of flexible and high-quality automation solutions for complex manufacturing and testing processes. The company develops and manufactures tailor-made automated assembly and testing applications for customers from a wide range of industries. BBS Automation was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Garching, Germany.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises

Akron, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1867
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees2,200
Revenue 999M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is a provider of an advanced energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets, with operations, subsidiaries and joint ventures worldwide. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises was incorporated in 1867 and is based in Akron, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-11 Universal Acoustic & Emission Technologies

Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States

Universal Acoustic & Emission Technologies, Inc. is a provider of custom-engineered acoustic, emission and filtration solutions to the natural gas power generation, mid-stream natural gas pipeline, locomotive and general industrial end-markets.

Buy $55M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-25 Loibl

Straubing, Germany

Loibl is a supplier and manufacturer of customer-specific transport solutions for bulk materials, from individual components to complex systems. Loibl was founded in 1961 and is based in Straubing, Germany.

Sell -