M&A Deal Summary

KKR Acquires MMI Holdings

On April 5, 2007, private equity firm KKR acquired manufacturer MMI Holdings for 1.0B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KKR’s 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is KKR’s 74th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is KKR’s 1st transaction in Singapore.
Investment Fate
  • MMI Holdings was sold to a financial buyer in 2018.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-04-05
Target MMI Holdings
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) KKR
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 1.0B USD
Advisor(s) Macquarie Capital (Financial)
Allen & Gledhill (Legal)

Target

MMI Holdings

Singapore, Singapore
MMI Holdings is a manufacturer of precision machining and assembly components for customers in various industries, such as data storage, photonics, communications, semiconductor equipment, automotive and industrial automation. MMI Holdings was founded in 1989 and is based in Singapore.

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Buyer

KKR

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 267.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.

KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 54 of 499
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 3 of 10
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 8 of 39
Country: Singapore M&A 1 of 10
Year: 2007 M&A 3 of 15
Size (of disclosed) 74 of 108
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-22 AVR Afvalverwerking BV

Rozenburg, Netherlands

AVR Afvalverwerking BV is a waste disposal company that was founded by then 23-Rijnmond municipalities. In the early years the focus was mainly on the processing of household waste.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-04-26 Alliance Boots

Zug, Switzerland

Alliance Boots GmbH is an international pharmacy-led health and beauty group. Alliance Boots' pharmacy-led health and beauty retail businesses now operate more than 3,330 health and beauty retail stores in 11 countries and its pharmaceutical wholesale businesses supply medicines, other healthcare products and related services to more than 170,000 pharmacies, doctors, health centers and hospitals in 21 countries.

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