M&A Deal Summary

Honeywell Acquires Sperian Protection S.A.

On May 19, 2010, Honeywell acquired consumer products company Sperian Protection S.A. from EssilorLuxottica for 1.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Honeywell’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Honeywell’s 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Honeywell’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-05-19
Target Sperian Protection S.A.
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Honeywell
Sellers(s) EssilorLuxottica
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 1.4B USD

Target

Sperian Protection S.A.

Paris, France
Sperian Protection S.A., services in personal protective equipment (hearing, eye, respiratory and fall protection, gloves, clothing and footwear) resolutely geared towards international markets. The Group offers innovative products adapted to high-risk environments so that workers in the manufacturing and services industries can work with confidence.

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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 47 of 84
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 12
Country (France) 1 of 2
Year (2010) 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 34
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-13 Matrikon

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Matrikon, Inc. delivers industrial performance monitoring solutions that provide visibility into the global operations of oil and gas, energy, mining, power and refining companies. Matrikon products enable users to anticipate and correct problems, identify opportunities for improvement, share best practices and drive the action necessary to achieve and sustain their operational excellence objectives. Matrikon has been empowering excellence since 1988.

Buy $145M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-26 E-Mon

Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States

E-Mon LLC is a manufacture of solid-state electronic kilowatt-hour submeters, automatic meter reading & billing software and other energy management products and services.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

EssilorLuxottica

Paris, France
Category Company
Founded 1849
Sector Consumer Products
Employees151,292
Revenue 25.4B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

EssilorLuxottica is a provider of vision solutions and design to manufacture, the group develops a wide range of lenses to correct and protect eyesight. EssilorLuxottica was founded in 1849 and is based in Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-02 Signet Armorlite

San Marcos, California, United States

Signet Armorlite, is a independent manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses. Based in California,.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-18 Shamir Optical Industry

Upper Galilee, Israel

Shamir Optical Industry, Ltd. is a manufacturers of high-quality progressive and single vision lenses and molds.

Buy $130M
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