M&A Deal Summary

Eaton Acquires Green Motion

On March 22, 2021, Eaton acquired automotive company Green Motion

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eaton’s 3rd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Eaton’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-03-22
Target Green Motion
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Eaton
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Green Motion

Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland
Green Motion is a manufacturer of charging stations, designs management software for charging networks, operates charging stations, and serves as an electric mobility service provider. Green Motion was founded in 2009 and is based in Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Buyer

Eaton

Dublin, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1911
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees94,443
Revenue 24.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Eaton's operational headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio.
Eaton's operational headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio.

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 was founded in 1911 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 54 of 62
Sector: Automotive M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 36 of 40
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-01 Cobham Mission Systems Wimborne

Wimborne, United Kingdom

Cobham Mission Systems Wimborne is a manufacturer of air-to-air refueling systems, environmental systems, and actuation primarily for defense markets. Cobham Mission Systems is based in Wimborne, United Kingdom.

Buy $2.8B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Yangzhong, China

Yineng Group's Busway business manufactures and markets busway products. Yineng Group's Busway business is based in Yangzhong, China.

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