M&A Deal Summary

Emerson Acquires AVENTICS

On May 17, 2018, Emerson acquired electrical equipment company AVENTICS from Triton Partners for 527M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Emerson’s 8th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Emerson’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Emerson’s 3rd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-05-17
Target AVENTICS
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Emerson
Sellers(s) Triton Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 527M EUR

Target

AVENTICS

Laatzen, Germany
AVENTICS GmbH is a manufacturer of pneumatics, marine technology, commercial vehicle technology, and inverted tooth chains. AVENTICS is based in Laatzen, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Emerson

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1890
Sector Diversified
Employees67,000
Revenue 15.2B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Emerson Electric's corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.
Emerson Electric's corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.

Emerson is a diversified manufacturing and technology company. Emerson offers a wide range of products and services in the industrial, commercial, and consumer markets through its Process Management, Industrial Automation, Network Power, Climate Technologies, and Commercial & Residential Solutions businesses. Emerson was founded in 1890 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 52 of 66
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 8 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 42 of 54
Country (Germany) 3 of 4
Year (2018) 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 17
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-18 Textron - Tools and Test Equipment

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Textron, Inc. - Tools and Test Equipment is a manufacturer of electrical and utility tools, diagnostics, and test and measurement instruments with strong global distribution and highly respected brands, including Greenlee and Klauke.

Buy $810M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-12 Advanced Engineering Valves

Petit-Rechain, Belgium

Advanced Engineering Valves is a producer and designer of special industrial valves to meet the most stringent service conditions in the chemical, petrochemical, polymers, oil, coal gas, cryogenic and heavy industries. Advanced Engineering Valves is based in Petit-Rechain, Belgium.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Triton Partners

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 15.6B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Triton Partners is an investment firm focused on investing in medium-size companies headquartered in Western and Northern Europe. This includes businesses in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Triton generally pursues market leading companies with the potential for change, as well as growth opportunities through operational improvements. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, consumer services, healthcare, and industrials. Triton Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 51
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 18 of 28
Country (Germany) 13 of 20
Year (2018) 2 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-05 Chevron Traffic Management

London, United Kingdom

Chevron Traffic Management is an independent provider of traffic management and work zone safety services. The company specializes in the provision of temporary traffic management in accordance with NHSS 12A, B, C & D. Chevron Traffic Management was founded in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-18 Mehiläinen

Helsinki, Finland

Mehiläinen provides a full range of healthcare and social care services through a comprehensive network of over 360 units and employing more than 14,000 professionals. Healthcare services ranges from outpatient clinics, occupational healthcare, specialist care and dental care, whereas social care services include elderly care, and disabled, mental rehabilitation, and child welfare. Mehiläinen was founded in 1909 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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