M&A Deal Summary

H.B. Fuller Acquires Engent

On September 10, 2012, H.B. Fuller acquired electronics company Engent

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is H.B. Fuller’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is H.B. Fuller’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is H.B. Fuller’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-09-10
Target Engent
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) H.B. Fuller
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Hilliard Lyons Investment Banking (Financial)

Target

Engent

Norcross, Georgia, United States
Engent is a provider of manufacturing, research and development services to the electronics industry. Engent engages in all stages of the electronic miniaturization process and serves key microelectronic markets in the military, medical and industrial sectors with clients ranging from entrepreneurial technology firms to Fortune 50 companies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

H.B. Fuller

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1887
Sector Chemicals
Employees7,200
Revenue 3.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to H.B. Fuller's corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Entrance to H.B. Fuller's corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.

H.B. Fuller is a global manufacturer of adhesives. The Company's product range includes adhesives, sealants and other specialty chemical products. Customers include engineering, electronic and assembly materials, hygiene, construction, automotive, packaging and other consumer businesses. H.B. Fuller was founded in 1887 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 20
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 17
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 8
Year (2012) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-19 Forbo Holding - Industrial Adhesives Business

Switzerland

Forbo Holding AG, Industrial Adhesives Business produces adhesives for various industries, including paper processing, packaging, shoe and textile, and furniture, as well as for manufacturing automotive and motor home interior trims and synthetic polymers for adhesives, varnish, paint, and construction industries.

Buy Fr.370M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-06 Plexbond Química S/A

Curitiba,, Brazil

Plexbond Química S/A is a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins. The Plexbond Quimica business works closely with customers to develop innovative, high-quality adhesives solutions.

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