M&A Deal Summary

Henkel Acquires The Bergquist

On September 18, 2014, Henkel acquired electronics company The Bergquist

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Henkel’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Henkel’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Henkel’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-09-18
Target The Bergquist
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Henkel
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The Bergquist

Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
The Bergquist Co., Inc. is a supplier of thermal-management solutions for the electronics industry worldwide.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Henkel

Dusseldorf, Germany
Category Company
Founded 1876
Sector Consumer Products
Employees47,750
Revenue 21.5B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Henkel is a manufacturer and marketer of laundry, home care, beauty care, and adhesive products. The company offers adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings for various business areas, including packaging and consumer goods; mobility and electronics; and craftsmen, construction, and professional industries. Henkel was founded in 1876 and is based in Dusseldorf, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 34
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 27
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 15
Year (2014) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-05 Spotless Group SAS

Neuilly-sur-seine, France

Spotless Group is a manufacturer of branded laundry care, insecticides and household products.

Buy $1.3B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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