M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-11-24 |
| Target | Ionics |
| Sector | Environmental |
| Buyer(s) | General Electric |
| Sellers(s) |
Advent International
Element Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 1.1B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1892 |
| Sector | Diversified |
| Employees | 205,000 |
| Revenue | 67.6B USD (2023) |
General Electric is a diversified technology and financial services corporation. Products and services range from aircraft engines, power generation, water processing, and household appliances to medical imaging, business and consumer financing and industrial products. General Electric was founded in 1892 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 41 |
| Sector (Environmental) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 30 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 5 of 20 |
| Year (2004) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 13 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-15 |
Edwards Systems Technology
Cheshire, Connecticut, United States Edwards Systems Technology is a provider of fire detection systems within buildings. |
Buy | $1.4B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-08 |
GE IT Solutions
Erlanger, Kentucky, United States GE IT Solutions is a provider of IT infrastructure consulting, products and services to enterprise customers in North America. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 76.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Advent is a global private equity firm that targets investments in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Advent's emerging market efforts are concentrated in Central Europe and Latin America. Advent seeks transactions valued between $50 million and $5 billion and can commit up to $2 billion of equity capital per investment. Broad areas of interest include business & financial services, retail & consumer, technology, media, & telecoms, healthcare & life sciences, and industrial. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital financings, take privates, and recapitalizations. Advent was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 54 of 222 |
| Sector (Environmental) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 23 of 82 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 12 of 16 |
| Country (United States) | 32 of 79 |
| Year (2004) | 5 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 16 of 52 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-01 |
Slag Recycling Sp. z o.o.
Kraków, Poland Slag Recycling Sp. z o.o. is a producers of metallurgical aggregates and iron skull scrap in Poland. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-01 |
National Bankruptcy Services
Dallas, Texas, United States National Bankruptcy Services is a provider of technology-enabled default management and bankruptcy processing solutions to financial institutions, credit unions, automobile lenders, and mortgage servicers in all 94 bankruptcy jurisdictions. National Bankruptcy Services was founded in 1999 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Element Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on late-stage investments in alternative energy and clean technology companies. Target businesses are at or near profitability with experienced management. Sectors of interest include energy/power, water/environmental controls, chemicals/advanced materials, and manufacturing/industrial. Element Partners was formed in the year 2005 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 25 |
| Sector (Environmental) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 16 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 22 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-01 |
EcoSMART Technologies
Roswell, Georgia, United States EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. is a developer and marketer of proprietary, natural pesticides derived from botanical oils with patented formulations that harness natures own defenses against insects and other pests. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-01 |
RedPrairie
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States RedPrairie Corp. is a developer and marketer of software for managing warehousing and transportation logistics. |
Sell | - |
