M&A Deal Summary

Eriez Magnetics Europe Acquires Antar Equipment

On June 28, 2001, Eriez Magnetics Europe acquired manufacturer Antar Equipment from Rubicon Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eriez Magnetics Europe’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Eriez Magnetics Europe’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-06-28
Target Antar Equipment
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Eriez Magnetics Europe
Sellers(s) Rubicon Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Antar Equipment

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Boxmag-Rapid Ltd. manufacture magnetic separators, industrial magnets and vibratory feeders.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Eriez Magnetics Europe

Mid Glamorgan, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1941
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

Eriez, world authority in advanced technology for magnetic, vibratory and inspection system applications... designs, develops, manufactures and markets magnetic separation, metal detection and materials feeding, screening, conveying and controlling equipment for process and metalworking industries.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Rubicon Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Rubicon Partners is a large private equity firm focused on acquiring industrial service and products businesses. The Firm targets business valued from £15 to £250 million and has a special interest in situations with transactional or operational complexity. Specific areas of interest include aerospace, construction, machinery, construction, building products, automotive, energy/power, industrial services, and specialty distribution. Prospective transaction situations include carve-outs, successions, and other special situations. Rubicon Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 12
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 7
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 9
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-01 Sparex Holdings

Exeter, United Kingdom

Sparex is a distributor of accessories and tractor replacement parts serving the agricultural aftermarket.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-01 Stylex Auto Products

North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Stylex Auto Products specializes in the design, engineering and manufacture of a wide range of complex trim solutions. The company also provides a valuable cut and convert service to the automotive and other technically demanding sectors. Stylex Auto Products was founded in 1978 and is based in North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

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