M&A Deal Summary

Milacron Holdings Acquires Mold-Masters

On February 12, 2013, Milacron Holdings acquired machinery company Mold-Masters from 3i Private Equity for 963M CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Milacron Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Milacron Holdings’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Milacron Holdings’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Milacron Holdings’ 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-12
Target Mold-Masters
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Milacron Holdings
Sellers(s) 3i Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 963M CAD

Target

Mold-Masters

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Mold-Masters is a world-leading supplier of specialty components to the plastics industry, with clients in over 40 countries including major corporations such as Unilever, Hewlett-Packard and Procter & Gamble.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Milacron Holdings

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Plastics
Employees4,100
Revenue 1.3B USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Milacron Holdings Corp. provides plastics processing equipment, technologies, and services. It offers hot runner systems, temperature controllers, and auxiliary equipment; and mold bases, mold components, cold runner systems, and control systems for the plastics industry. Milacron Holdings was founded in 2000 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-05-03 Cimform

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Cimform is a North American producer of vitrified and resin-bonded grinding wheels with advanced conventional, synthetic and super abrasive technology.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-04 American Extrusion Services

Springboro, Ohio, United States

American Extrusion Services (AES) services extrusion machines and offers extrusion parts repair.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

3i Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1945
PE ASSETS 16.7B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

3i Private Equity is the private equity arm of 3i Group, a publicly held, global investment firm focused on private equity and infrastructure investing. 3i Private Equity generally targets buyout and growth capital financings and looks for opportunities across Europe, North America, and Asia. The Firm's targeted transaction range is €100 to €500 million. Industries of interest include business services, healthcare, consumer, media, oil/gas & power, technology, and financial services. 3i Group was originally formed in 1945 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 137 of 194
Sector (Machinery) 5 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 40 of 61
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 3 of 16
Size (of disclosed) 10 of 78
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-11 ISOCAL

Vienna, Austria

ISOCAL is a calibration service provider. ISOCAL specialized in electrical, temperature and pressure calibration with on-site teams servicing clients in the Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, and Electronics sectors. ISOCAL was founded in 2005 and is based in Vienna, Austria.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-21 Enterprise

Leyland, United Kingdom

Enterprise specialises in managing a blue collar workforce to provide outsourced maintenance services to public sector and utilities clients. The business has a unique service delivery model, providing the majority of its services through a franchised blue collar workforce rather than direct labour, thereby increasing operational efficiency.

Sell £385M