M&A Deal Summary

OmniTRAX Acquires Gerdau S.A. - Mill Site

On September 1, 2016, OmniTRAX acquired metals/mining company Gerdau S.A. - Mill Site from Gerdau

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OmniTRAX’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is OmniTRAX’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is OmniTRAX’s 2nd transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-09-01
Target Gerdau S.A. - Mill Site
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) OmniTRAX
Sellers(s) Gerdau
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Gerdau S.A. - Mill Site

Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States
Gerdau S.A. - Mill Site is a provider of steel making operations on the site will be demolished and the property will be developed for mixed use, including industrial, retail, office and transportation/logistics.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

OmniTRAX

Denver, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

OmniTRAX, Inc. is a private railroad and transportation management company. OmniTRAX’s core capabilities include providing management services to railroads, ports, as well as to intermodal and industrial switching operations.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 8
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 4
State (Oklahoma) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 8
Year (2016) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-11 Heart of Texas Railroad

Melvin, Texas, United States

Heart of Texas Railroad LP is a provider of transportation services. It operates 68 miles of track running due west from Lometa, TX.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-20 Decatur Central Railroad

Illinois, United States

Decatur Central Railroad LLC is a provider of transportation services in US.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Gerdau

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Category Company
Founded 1901
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees30,000
Revenue 68.9B BRL (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Gerdau is a producer and supplier of long steel. Gerdau was formed in 1901 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-15 Forjanor S.L.

Collado Villalba, Spain

Forjanor S.L. is a Spanish supplier of gearbox, transmission and bearing parts to predominantly European automotive OEMs from its location in Collado Villalba, Madrid.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-16 Atmosphere Annealing

United States

AA was started in the late 1970s with its first plant in Lansing, Michigan. Today, AA has four plants in Lansing, Michigan, Canton, Ohio and North Vernon, Indiana. AA has substantial metallurgical expertise and provides metal heat treating (including annealing, normalizing and quenching & tempering) and related services primarily to the automotive, light and heavy truck, agriculture and energy sectors. Parts processed by AA provide durability and dependability required for mechanically strenuous jobs. AA is on the approved vendor list for a vast majority of OEMs, Tier I and II suppliers.

Sell -