M&A Deal Summary

Obayashi Acquires MWH Constructors

On January 11, 2024, Obayashi acquired construction company MWH Constructors from Oaktree Capital Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Obayashi’s 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Obayashi’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Obayashi’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-01-11
Target MWH Constructors
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) Obayashi
Sellers(s) Oaktree Capital Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

MWH Constructors

Broomfield, Colorado, United States
MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and energy. MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. MWH Constructors is based in Broomfield, Colorado.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Obayashi

Tokyo, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1892
Sector Construction
Employees15,876
Revenue 1.98T JPY (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Obayashi specialises in domestic and international construction work, regional development, urban development, and other construction-related projects, as well as related engineering, management, and consulting services, real estate business, etc. Obayashi was founded in 1892 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Oaktree Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1995
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Oaktree Capital Management LLP is a global alternative investment firm with a variety of investment strategies spanning corporate debt, convertible securities, distressed debt, control investing, real estate, and public investing. The Firm's control investing group is spread across several disciplines, including Global Principal, European Principal, Power, and Infrastructure. Oaktree was formed in 1995 and is based in Los Angeles.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 75 of 77
Sector (Construction) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 30 of 31
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 53 of 53
Year (2024) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-15 Avenga

Cologne, Germany

Avenga is a global IT platform, offering a full-service business solutions and supporting global organizations in their digital transformation. The Company understands the complexities of modern markets and translates them into real business solutions for pharma & life sciences, insurance, finance, automotive, and real estate. Avenga is based in Cologne, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-03-01 Electro-Mechanical

Bristol, Virginia, United States

Electro-Mechanical is a manufacturer of electrical apparatus and sells its products under the Federal Pacific, Line Power, Mirus International, and GridConnex brands. With five manufacturing facilities including a repair and service division, the company has nearly one million square feet of modern manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Electro-Mechanical was founded in 1958 and is based in Bristol, Virginia.

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