M&A Deal Summary

GS-Hydro Acquires First Hose

On November 2, 2015, GS-Hydro acquired distribution company First Hose for 5M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GS-Hydro’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is GS-Hydro’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GS-Hydro’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-11-02
Target First Hose
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) GS-Hydro
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 5M GBP

Target

First Hose

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
First Hose Ltd. is a provider of offshore rig supply hoses, hydraulic hoses, instrumentation, adapters and fittings to the oil and gas industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GS-Hydro

Reggio Emilia, Italy

Category Company
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees700
Revenue 1.3B SEK (2014)
DESCRIPTION

GS-Hydro is a provider of non-welded piping solutions. Products are used in the marine and offshore industries as well as land-based segments such as the pulp and paper, metals and mining, and automotive and aerospace industries. GS-Hydro is based in Reggio Emilia, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1