M&A Deal Summary

Höganäs AB Acquires Metasphere Technology AB

On December 7, 2017, Höganäs AB acquired metals/mining company Metasphere Technology AB from H.C. Starck

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Höganäs AB’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Höganäs AB’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-12-07
Target Metasphere Technology AB
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Höganäs AB
Sellers(s) H.C. Starck
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Metasphere Technology AB

Lulea, Sweden
Metasphere Technology AB is a provider of proprietary technology for the production of spherical metal powders, a material in high demand in growth industries such as additive manufacturing. Metasphere Technology AB was established in 2009 and is based in Lulea, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Höganäs AB

Höganäs, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1797
Sector Metals/Mining
DESCRIPTION

Höganäs AB is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of iron and non-ferrous metal powders. Höganäs AB was established in 1797 and is based in Höganäs, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Sweden) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-12 Digital Metal

Höganäs, Sweden

Digital Metal is a provider of a binder jetting solution technology that enables the production of highly complex objects with superior surface finish and repeatable accuracy, which is not possible with competing technologies. In addition to developing, manufacturing, and selling printers, Digital Metal also offers small-volume or mass-production printing services. Digital Metal was founded in 2003 and is based in Höganäs, Sweden.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

H.C. Starck

Goslar, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1920
Sector Metals/Mining
Revenue 883M EUR (2014)
DESCRIPTION

H.C. Starck is a developer and producer of high-quality powders from the refractory metal tungsten and its compounds for customers. H.C. Starck's product portfolio ranges from tungstates to tungsten carbides in ultrafine to coarse grain sizes. H.C. Starck was founded in 1920 and is based in Goslar, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Sweden) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-08 Metasphere Technology AB

Lulea, Sweden

Metasphere Technology AB is a provider of proprietary technology for the production of spherical metal powders, a material in high demand in growth industries such as additive manufacturing. Metasphere Technology AB was established in 2009 and is based in Lulea, Sweden.

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