M&A Deal Summary

Form Technologies Acquires Dynacast

On January 9, 2018, Form Technologies acquired manufacturer Dynacast from Partners Group AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Form Technologies’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Form Technologies’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Form Technologies’ 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-09
Target Dynacast
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Form Technologies
Sellers(s) Partners Group AG
Deal Type Merger

Target

Dynacast

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Dynacast is a provider of precision die cast components for a wide variety of industries including healthcare, consumer electronics, computers and peripherals, and automotive, among others.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Form Technologies

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Sector Manufacturing
Employees8,700
Revenue 980M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Form Technologies is a value-added niche manufacturer of small precision engineered metal die-cast components with 27 manufacturing plants in 16 countries worldwide. The company uses proprietary machine and process technology to create high complexity parts at unmatched rates. Form Technologies was formed in 2018 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Partners Group AG

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1996
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Partners Group is a global investment management firm with a variety of funds and institutional clients. The Firm's direct investment group looks to invest in or acquire market leading companies with growth opportunities linked to technology. Partners is a hands-on investor and looks to actively support its portfolio companies with expansion, operational, and governance structure support. Partners Group was established in 1996 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 25
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (North Carolina) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 6 of 11
Year (2018) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-25 VelocityEHS

Chicago, Illinois, United States

VelocityEHS is a provider of environmental, health and safety (EHS) management software and related content that helps organisations comply with a wide range of laws. Velocity’s business is comprised of two distinct offerings: its chemicals management programme enables safety managers to comply with regulations pertaining to the management of hazardous chemicals in the workplace. VelocityEHS was founded in 1996 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-15 Silicon Ranch

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Silicon Ranch Corp. is a U.S. developer, owner, and operator of solar energy plants. Silicon Ranch develops to own all of its projects for the long-term and brings the economic, environmental, and community benefits of commercial and utility-scale solar energy together in a full-service model that requires no capital investment from its stakeholders. The company's operating portfolio includes more than 100 facilities across 14 states from New York to California, including the first large-scale solar projects in Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

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