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Intertek Acquires AKZO Nobel - Electro Magnetic Compatibility Buisness

On January 26, 2006, Intertek acquired test/measurement equipment company AKZO Nobel - Electro Magnetic Compatibility Buisness from Akzo Nobel for 13M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Intertek’s 7th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Intertek’s 15th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Intertek’s 1st transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-01-26
Target AKZO Nobel - Electro Magnetic Compatibility Buisness
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Intertek
Sellers(s) Akzo Nobel
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 13M EUR

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AKZO Nobel - Electro Magnetic Compatibility Buisness

Japan
AKZO Nobel - Electro Magnetic Compatibility Buisness operates out of four sites near Tokyo and now enjoys a strong local market position. It provides a full range of EMC testing services including emissions and immunity testing to major Japanese manufacturers of electrical and electronic goods.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Intertek

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1885
Sector Business Services
Employees43,597
Revenue 3.3B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Intertek provides global testing, inspection, and certification services. The Company provide 24/7 mission-critical quality assurance solutions to our clients to ensure that they can operate with well-functioning supply chains in each of their operations. Intertek was founded in 1885 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 91
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 7 of 28
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 17
Country (Japan) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 15 of 45
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-12-22 KPMG International - Quality Registrars

India

Quality Registrars was founded in 1994 and following rapid growth has become one of the top three providers of systems certification in India, and market leader for systems certification in the IT industry in India. Quality Registrars also has a strong position in the smaller Middle Eastern market.

Buy £5M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-04-20 Port Maritime Security International

United Kingdom

PMSi was a wholly owned subsidiary of Eurotunnel plc and has over 10 years of cargo scanning experience at the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Akzo Nobel

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Category Company
Founded 1646
Sector Chemicals
Employees35,700
Revenue 10.7B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Akzo Nobel is a producer of decorative paints, performance coatings and specialty chemicals. Akzo Nobel was founded in 1646 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 16
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 14
Country (Japan) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-04-19 Akzo Nobel - Catalysts Business

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Akzo's Catalysts business is a producer of petroleum refining catalysts. Production sites for FCC and HPC catalysts are in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and Pasadena (Texas, United States). Chemical Processing Catalysts (CPC) are produced in Amsterdam.

Sell €625M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-15 Akcros Chemicals

Eccles, United Kingdom

Akcros Chemicals Ltd. is a provider of specialty chemicals used as additives in the production and processing of polymers, paint, and coatings with operations in both Europe and North America.

Sell -
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