M&A Deal Summary

IMI Acquires Analytical Flow Products

On September 2, 2013, IMI acquired manufacturer Analytical Flow Products for 5M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IMI’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is IMI’s 13th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is IMI’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is IMI’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-09-02
Target Analytical Flow Products
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) IMI
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 5M GBP

Target

Analytical Flow Products

Quebec, Canada
AFP manufactures precision fluid control products, including a family of highly specialised diaphragm valves critical to chromatography as well as other analytical platforms.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

IMI

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1862
Sector Engineering
Employees10,771
Revenue 2.2B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

IMI is a global engineering group focused on the precise control and movement of fluids in critical applications. IMI works with international companies in over 50 countries to deliver innovative engineering solutions to address global trends such as clean energy, energy efficiency, healthcare and increasing automation. IMI was founded in 1862 and is based in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 19
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 19
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 13 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-17 Interativa Industria

Sorocaba, Brazil

Interativa Industria founded by Wilson Gabriel and Mauro Bilbao, InterAtiva was privately owned and designs, assembles and distributes isolation valves to various end markets including oil and gas, sugar and ethanol production and water treatment.

Buy €22M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-16 IMI - Beverage Dispense and Merchandising Divisions

United Kingdom

The Retail Dispense business comprises IMI’s Beverage Dispense and Merchandising divisions and has approximately 3,100 employees. The Beverage Dispense division is a global leader in beverage dispensing solutions and associated merchandising for leading brand owners and major retailers. Beverage Dispense includes the Cornelius, 3-Wire and Display Technologies businesses. The Merchandising division is a global provider of retail merchandising and marketing solutions and includes the DCI-Artform and Cannon Equipment businesses.

Sell £690M