M&A Deal Summary

GWA Acquires Gliderol International Pty

On December 6, 2010, GWA acquired building materials company Gliderol International Pty for 42M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GWA’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is GWA’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GWA’s 1st transaction in Australia.
Investment Fate
  • Gliderol International Pty was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2015.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-12-06
Target Gliderol International Pty
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) GWA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 42M USD

Target

Gliderol International Pty

Holden Hill, Australia
Gliderol International Pty Ltd. is a manufacturer and supplier of garage doors in Australia.

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Buyer

GWA

Pinkenba, Australia
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Furniture
Employees629
Revenue 412M AUD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

GWA is Australia’s supplier of building fixtures and fittings to households and commercial premises. GWA was founded in 1992 and is based in Pinkenba, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Australia) 1 of 2
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
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