M&A Deal Summary

Knape & Vogt Acquires CompX - furniture operations

On January 4, 2013, Knape & Vogt acquired furniture company CompX - furniture operations from CompX for 59M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Knape & Vogt’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is Knape & Vogt’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Knape & Vogt’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-04
Target CompX - furniture operations
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) Knape & Vogt
Sellers(s) CompX
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 59M USD

Target

CompX - furniture operations

United Kingdom
CompX - furniture operations is a provider of furniture services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Knape & Vogt

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1898
Sector Manufacturing
Employees591
DESCRIPTION

Knape & Vogt is a designer, manufacturer, and distribution of kitchen and bath storage solutions and office products for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, office furniture dealers, hardware chains and major home centers throughout the country. Knape & Vogt was founded in 1898 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Furniture) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-12-14 GSLIDE

Xinbei, Taiwan

GSlide is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of sliding system products servicing distributors and manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North America.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CompX

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Safety/Security
Employees555
Revenue 161M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

CompX is a diversified manufacturer of engineered, quality security components. CompX was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Furniture) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1