M&A Deal Summary

Gibraltar Industries Acquires Solar Group

On March 3, 1998, Gibraltar Industries acquired metals/mining company Solar Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gibraltar Industries’ 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Gibraltar Industries’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gibraltar Industries’ 1st transaction in Mississippi.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1998-03-03
Target Solar Group
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Gibraltar Industries
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Solar Group

Taylorsville, Mississippi, United States
Solar Group, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of mailboxes and accessories.

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Buyer

Gibraltar Industries

Buffalo, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Building Materials
Employees2,097
Revenue 1.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Gibraltar Industries is a manufacturer and distributor of building products, focused on residential and low-rise commercial building markets, as well as industrial and transportation infrastructure markets. Gibraltar Industries was founded in 1972 and is based in Buffalo, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 18
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 18
State (Mississippi) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 15
Year (1998) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-07-17 Milcor

Holland, Ohio, United States

Milcor, Inc. is a manufacturer of a complete line of building products including access doors, roof hatches, vents, registers, bath cabinets and telescoping doors.

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