M&A Deal Summary

General Cable Acquires Delphia Produtos Eletricos

On April 12, 2012, General Cable acquired electrical equipment company Delphia Produtos Eletricos

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is General Cable’s 7th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is General Cable’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-04-12
Target Delphia Produtos Eletricos
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) General Cable
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Delphia Produtos Eletricos

Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Delphia Produtos Eletricos Ltda., is a manufacturer of automotive ignition wire harnesses sold into the Brazilian market to expand its transportation and industrial harnesses business into South America

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Buyer

General Cable

Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States

Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees12,000
Revenue 4.2B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

General Cable Corp. develops, designs, manufactures, markets and distributes copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products and systems for the energy, industrial, specialty, construction, and communications markets. General Cable Corp. was formed in 1992 and is headquartered in Highland Heights, Kentucky.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 7 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-26 Pakistan Cables

Karachi, Pakistan

Pakistan Cables Ltd., manufactures and sells copper rod wires and offers general wiring cable as well as low-voltage and medium voltage cables.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-21 Alcan Cable

Pennsylvania, United States

Alcan Cable is involved in the production of aluminum cable for the utility and building industries. Alcan Cable offers a wide range of bare and insulated conductors to both the utility and distribution markets, supporting them with highly capable resources to ensure the highest value application of our products.

Buy $185M