M&A Deal Summary

EnergySolutions Acquires Duratek

On February 8, 2006, EnergySolutions acquired environmental company Duratek from The Carlyle Group for 326M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is EnergySolutions’ 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is EnergySolutions’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is EnergySolutions’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is EnergySolutions’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-02-08
Target Duratek
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) EnergySolutions
Sellers(s) The Carlyle Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 326M USD

Target

Duratek

Columbia, Maryland, United States
Duratek, Inc. provided the total solution to customers' radioactive waste needs, from field services at client sites to offsite waste processing and disposal linked together by its extensive transportation services.

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Buyer

EnergySolutions

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Environmental
DESCRIPTION

EnergySolutions is a nuclear services company that offers safe recycling, processing, and disposal of nuclear material. EnergySolutions provides a full range of Decommissioning and Decontamination (D&D) services to shut down nuclear power plants. EnergySolutions was founded in 1988 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 6
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-07 Entessa

Houston, Texas, United States

Entessa, Inc. is a provider of logistics management software for the oil and gas supply chain.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Carlyle Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 435.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.

The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 69 of 480
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 37 of 197
State (Maryland) 5 of 10
Country (United States) 49 of 259
Year (2006) 2 of 19
Size (of disclosed) 75 of 135
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-02-08 International Car Wash Group

Centennial, Colorado, United States

International Car Wash Group is a large local car wash conglomerate washing millions of cars across North America and Europe. The Company was established in 1965 and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-02-10 Magellan

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Magellan is a partnership that primarily transports, stores, and distributes refined petroleum products and crude oil. It owns a refined petroleum products pipeline system with access to nearly 50% of the nation's refining capacity and can store more than 100 million barrels of petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, and crude oil. Magellan was founded in 2000 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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