M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-03-16 |
| Target | Argo-Tech |
| Sector | Aerospace |
| Buyer(s) | Eaton |
| Sellers(s) |
Vestar Capital Partners
Greenbriar Equity Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 695M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1911 |
| Sector | Electrical Equipment |
| Employees | 92,000 |
| Revenue | 23.2B USD (2023) |
Eaton is a diversified power management company specializing in electrical, aerospace, hydraulic, and vehicle technologies. Eaton offers a broad portfolio of solutions designed to address the complex challenges of modern industries and infrastructure. Their products encompass a wide range, including electrical distribution and control equipment, energy management systems, aerospace components and systems, hydraulic systems and services, and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems. Eaton's operational headquarters are in Beachwood, Ohio and its business headquarters is in Dublin, Ireland.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 59 |
| Sector (Aerospace) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 11 of 38 |
| State (Ohio) | 3 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 13 of 27 |
| Year (2007) | 2 of 8 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 18 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-05 |
Power Products - Power Protection Business
Czech Republic Power Products - Power Protection Business is a provider in electrical control, power distribution, and industrial automation products and services. |
Buy | $2M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-05 |
Aphel Technologies
Titchfield, United Kingdom Aphel Technologies Ltd. is a supplier of high density, fault-tolerant power distribution solutions for datacenters, technical offices, laboratories and retail environments. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| PE ASSETS | 11.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Vestar Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets management buyouts and growth capital investments across North America and Europe in the consumer, business services, and healthcare sectors. The Firm looks to invest $50 to $150 million in transactions valued up to $1 billion. Specific areas of interest include food, apparel, household goods, retail, consumer services, industrial services, information services, manufacturing, distribution, transportation, financial services, media/communications, digital health media, and medical technology. Vestar Capital Partners was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 66 |
| Sector (Aerospace) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 13 of 28 |
| State (Ohio) | 3 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 28 of 53 |
| Year (2007) | 1 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 13 of 21 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-09 |
The Sun Products
Wilton, Connecticut, United States The Sun Products Corp. is a manufacturer and marketer of fabric care and household products. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-31 |
Validus Re
Pembroke, Bermuda Validus Re is a provider of reinsurance and insurance, conducting its operations worldwide through two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Validus Reinsurance, Ltd. and Talbot Holdings Ltd. The company is a Bermuda-based reinsurer focused on short-tail lines of reinsurance. Talbot is the Bermuda parent of the specialty insurance group primarily operating within the Lloyd's insurance market through Syndicate 1183. Validus Re was founded in 2005 and is based in Pembroke. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Greenbriar Equity Group is a specialized private equity firm focused on investing in the global transportation and advanced manufacturing industries. Companies of interest include traditional carriers, such as railroads, cruise lines, airlines, air freight, shipping, and trucking, as well as ancillary manufacturers and service companies that support the transportation industry. Greenbriar will consider making majority as well as minority investments through a variety of structures, including leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital investments, corporate joint ventures and privatizations. The Firm targets businesses valued from $100 million to $1 billion. Greenbriar Equity was formed in 1999 and is based in Rye, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 26 |
| Sector (Aerospace) | 1 of 6 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 12 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 22 |
| Year (2007) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-17 |
Stag-Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Stag-Parkway is an aftermarket distributor of recreational vehicle parts and accessories. Stag-Parkway works with suppliers and services a fragmented customer base of RV dealers and independent service locations. Stag-Parkway was formed in 1968 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-15 |
Grakon
Seattle, Washington, United States Grakon LLC is a designer and manufacturer of highly-engineered and customized lighting systems and components for transportation markets. Grakon was founded in 1977 and is based in Seattle, Washington. |
Buy | - |
