M&A Deal Summary

Lincoln Electric Acquires Brastak

On October 1, 2008, Lincoln Electric acquired manufacturer Brastak

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lincoln Electric’s 6th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Lincoln Electric’s 2nd transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-10-01
Target Brastak
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Lincoln Electric
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Brastak

Maua, Brazil
Brastak is a manufacturer of brazing products. Brastak a technology and innovation provider in the Brazilian brazing and soldering alloys market.

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Buyer

Lincoln Electric

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1895
Sector Machinery
Employees12,000
Revenue 4.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Lincoln Electric's corporate headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio.
Lincoln Electric's corporate headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio.

Lincoln Electric is a designer and manufacturer of arc welding products, robotic arc welding systems, plasma, and oxy-fuel cutting equipment and has a global position in the brazing and soldering alloys market. Lincoln Electric was founded in 1895 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 47
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 6 of 12
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 13 of 39
Country: Brazil M&A 2 of 4
Year: 2008 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-01 Harris Soldas Especiais S.A.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Harris Soldas Especiais S.A. is a Brazilian manufacturer of brazing products. Harris Soldas Especiais S.A. has been a technology and innovation leader in the Brazilian brazing and soldering alloys market. The company is certified ISO 9001/2000 and was a pioneer in achieving ISO 14001 certification within the brazing alloys industry in Brazil.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-27 Mezhgosmetiz-Mtsensk OAO

Mtsensk, Russia

Mezhgosmetiz-Mtsensk OAO is a privately-held welding wire manufacturer based in the Orel region of Russia.

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