M&A Deal Summary

Handy & Harman Acquires JPS Industries

On July 2, 2015, Handy & Harman acquired manufacturer JPS Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Handy & Harman’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Handy & Harman’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Handy & Harman’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-02
Target JPS Industries
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Handy & Harman
Deal Type Merger
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)

Target

JPS Industries

Greenville, South Carolina, United States
JPS Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer of mechanically formed glass and aramid substrate materials for specialty applications in a wide expanse of markets requiring highly engineered components.

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Buyer

Handy & Harman

White Plains, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1852
Sector Manufacturing
Employees2,125
Revenue 649M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Handy & Harman Ltd. is a diversified global industrial company delivering value through innovation, operating excellence, and superior customer service. Company manufactures and sells engineered niche industrial products in the United States and internationally.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Bear, Delaware, United States

Arlon LLC is a provider of high frequency chemical components for circuit materials and engineered silicones.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-07 SL Industries

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

SL Industries, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of power electronics, motion control, power protection, power quality electromagnetic equipment, and custom gears and gearboxes that are used in a variety of medical, commercial and military aerospace, computer, datacom, industrial, architectural and entertainment lighting, and telecom applications.

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