M&A Deal Summary

Kymera Acquires Reading Alloys

On January 7, 2020, Kymera acquired metals/mining company Reading Alloys from AMETEK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kymera’s 2nd transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Kymera’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kymera’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-07
Target Reading Alloys
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Kymera
Sellers(s) AMETEK
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Reading Alloys

Robesonia, Pennsylvania, United States
Reading Alloys produces specialty titanium master alloys and highly engineered metal powders used in the aerospace, medical implant, military, and electronics markets.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kymera

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1876
Sector Metals/Mining
DESCRIPTION

Kymera is a specialty materials company focused on aluminum and copper-based powders, granules, and pastes. The Company sells its products into a wide variety of end markets, including chemical, specialty auto, general industrial, additive manufacturing, mining, and aerospace applications. Kymera is the only non-ferrous metal powder producer with a global manufacturing footprint in the U.S., Australia, Europe, and Asia. Kymera's products are typically customized for the manufacturing processes of its over 1,500 active, long-tenured customers. Kymera was founded in 1876 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-01 ECKA Granules

Furth, Germany

ECKA Granules is a manufacturer and distributor of metal powders used in industrial and commercial applications worldwide.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-09 CASL Surface Technologies

Nisku, Alberta, Canada

CASL Surface Technologies develops and commercializes niche metallic coating process, alloy and capital equipment intellectual property purposed towards mitigating the impact of extreme wear on mission critical industrial components. CASL solves the most challenging surface engineering problems facing global multinationals operating in a diverse range of industries stretching from mining to aerospace and defense. CASL Surface Technologies is headquartered in Alberta, Canada.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AMETEK

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1930
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees21,500
Revenue 6.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

AMETEK is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK was founded in 1930 and is based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-27 Gatan International

Pleasanton, California, United States

Gatan, Inc. is a manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes. Gatan was founded in 1964 and is based in Pleasanton, California.

Buy $925M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-05 IntelliPower

Orange, California, United States

IntelliPower designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of ruggedized solutions including uninterruptible power systems, external battery packs, power distribution units and power conditioners. These products protect mission-critical applications by utilizing high-efficiency, power-switching technology which can be remotely monitored and managed.

Buy $115M