M&A Deal Summary

LKQ Acquires Heartland Aluminum

On August 20, 2010, LKQ acquired metals/mining company Heartland Aluminum

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LKQ’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is LKQ’s 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is LKQ’s 2nd transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-08-20
Target Heartland Aluminum
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) LKQ
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Heartland Aluminum

Warren, Indiana, United States
Heartland Aluminum, Inc. is a manufacturer of secondary aluminum sows and ingots for the automotive industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

LKQ

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Automotive
Employees49,000
Revenue 12.8B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

LKQ is a provider of alternative collision replacement parts and also a provider of recycled engines and transmissions and remanufactured engines, all in connection with the repair of automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ was founded in 1998 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 45
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 40
State (Indiana) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 17 of 30
Year (2010) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-02 GreenLeaf Auto Recyclers

Arlington, Texas, United States

GreenLeaf Auto Recycling is a supplier of recycled original-equipment automotive parts for all makes of domestic and foreign vehicles.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-02 Cross Canada Auto Body Supply Windsor

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Cross Canada is a distributor of alternative replacement parts for the automotive industry with operations in five Canadian provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

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