M&A Deal Summary

Ford Motor Acquires Troller Veículos Especiais S/A

On January 7, 2007, Ford Motor acquired automotive company Troller Veículos Especiais S/A

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ford Motor’s 3rd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Ford Motor’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-01-07
Target Troller Veículos Especiais S/A
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Ford Motor
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Troller Veículos Especiais S/A

Horizonte, Brazil
Troller Veículos Especiais S/A is a designer and producer of off-road vehicles. The Company was formed in 1995 and is headquartered in Horzonte, Brazil.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ford Motor

Dearborn, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1903
Sector Automotive
Employees171,000
Revenue 185.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Ford Motor Company's corporate headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.
Ford Motor Company's corporate headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.

Ford Motor produces and sells automobiles under the Ford and Lincoln brands. In addition to the products Ford sells to dealerships for retail sale, the Company also sells vehicles to dealerships for sale to fleet customers, including commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. Ford Motor also sells parts and accessories, primarily to dealerships and to authorized parts distributors. Through its dealerships, Ford Motor also offers extended service contracts to retail customers. Ford Motor was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 12
Sector: Automotive M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 9
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-09-11 Hertz

Estero, Florida, United States

Hertz operates car rental businesses through the Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty and Firefly brands. Hertz Global operates through corporate and franchisee locations and services the North American, European, Latin and South American, Asian, Australian, African, and Middle Eastern markets. In addition to its car rental business, Hertz provides fleet leasing and management services through its Donlen subsidiary. Hertz was originally established in 1918 and is based in Estero, Florida.

Sell $15.0B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-02 EasyCare

Norcross, Georgia, United States

EasyCare is a marketer and administrator of vehicle service contracts and complementary products sold by auto dealers throughout the United States and Canada. EasyCare was formed in 1984 and is based in Norcross, Georgia.

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