M&A Deal Summary

GE Capital Acquires SP Fiber Technologies

On September 12, 2012, GE Capital acquired forest products company SP Fiber Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GE Capital’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is GE Capital’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is GE Capital’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-09-12
Target SP Fiber Technologies
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) GE Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SP Fiber Technologies

Dublin, Georgia, United States
SP Fiber Technologies, LLC owns newsprint mills and produces paperboard.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GE Capital

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Category Company
Founded 1932
Sector Financial Services
Employees47,000
DESCRIPTION

GE Capital is the financing division of General Electric Co and is currently comprised of GE Capital Aviation Services and GE Energy Financial Services. These entities provide commercial lending and leasing, as well as a range of financial services for commercial aviation, energy, and support for GE's industrial business unit.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2012) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-11 Displayplan

Baldock, United Kingdom

Displayplan is a retail display consultant, providing a complete service from concept, through design and sourcing to finished product delivery. Displayplan was founded in 1984 and is based in Baldock, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-26 GE Capital - Fuel Card Business Australia

Australia

GE Capital - Fuel Card Business Australia comprises Fleet Card product, brand, acceptance network contracts, supplier contracts, and approximately one-third of the customer relationships with regards to fuel cards. The remaining customer relationships will be retained by Custom Fleet, and are comprised of companies which have commercial relationships with Custom Fleet beyond fueling, such as fleet management and leasing.

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