M&A Deal Summary

Honeywell Acquires Sigma-Aldrich Corp - Seelze

On December 15, 2015, Honeywell acquired chemicals company Sigma-Aldrich Corp - Seelze from Sigma-Aldrich for 105M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Honeywell’s 3rd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Honeywell’s 31st largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Honeywell’s 3rd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-12-15
Target Sigma-Aldrich Corp - Seelze
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Honeywell
Sellers(s) Sigma-Aldrich
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 105M EUR

Target

Sigma-Aldrich Corp - Seelze

Germany
Sigma-Aldrich - Seelze is a manufacturer of high-purity research chemicals and other materials used in new drug discovery, medical diagnostic testing and other laboratory applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Honeywell

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1885
Sector Diversified
Employees95,000
Revenue 36.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Honeywell office in Hyderabad, India.
Honeywell office in Hyderabad, India.

Honeywell is a diversified technology and manufacturing company, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services, control, sensing and security technologies for buildings, homes and industry, turbochargers, automotive products, specialty chemicals, electronic and advanced materials, process technology for refining and petrochemicals, and energy efficient products and solutions for homes, business and transportation. Honeywell was founded in 1885 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 61 of 84
Sector (Chemicals) 3 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 8 of 12
Country (Germany) 3 of 4
Year (2015) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 31 of 34
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-17 Aviaso

Pfäffikon, Switzerland

Aviaso, Inc. is a provider of software services for the aviation industry.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-04 Xtralis Pty

Bentleigh East, Australia

Xtralis Pty Ltd. is a provider of aspirating smoke detection along with advanced perimeter security technologies and video analytics software

Buy $480M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sigma-Aldrich

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1951
Sector Life Science
Employees9,800
Revenue 2.8B USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Sigma-Aldrich Corp. is a life science and high technology company whose biochemical, organic chemical products, kits, and services are used in scientific research, including genomic and proteomic research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, the diagnosis of disease and as key components in pharmaceutical, diagnostics and high technology manufacturing. Sigma-Aldrich customers include more than 1.3 million scientists and technologists in life science companies, university, and government institutions, hospitals, and industry.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-29 Olink AB - Duolink

Sweden

Olink AB - Duolink is a provider of bio science solutions and services.

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