M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-12-03 |
| Target | Air Liquide - Industrial Gas Business |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Praxair |
| Sellers(s) | L Air Liquide |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 497M EUR |
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Praxair is an industrial gases company that produces, sells, and distributes atmospheric and process gases, and high-performance surface coatings. The company's products, services, and technologies serve a variety of industries including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and others. Praxair was formed in 1907 and is based in Danbury, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 58 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 8 of 33 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 7 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-10 |
Home Care Supply
Beaumont, Texas, United States Home Care Supply, Inc. is a provider of durable medical, respiratory therapy and rehabilitation equipment and supplies to home-bound patients. Harvest partnered with the senior executives of a successful prior portfolio company, Taylor Medical, to form Home Care Supply in 1998. |
Buy | $245M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-03 |
Constar - Packaged Gas Business
Norcross, Georgia, United States Constar - Packaged Gas Business is a provider of distribution and packaged gas businesses. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1902 |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Employees | 66,500 |
| Revenue | 27.1B EUR (2024) |
L'Air Liquide is a global provider of gases. Products include oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and specialty gases. L'Air Liquide was formed in 1902 and is based Paris, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 11 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 10 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-13 |
Messer Griesheim Industries Canada
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Messer Griesheim Industries Canada, Inc. is a distributor of industrial cylinder, bulk and gases. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-31 |
Linde Gases
Barueri, Brazil Linde Gases Ltda. is a provider in Industrial Gases, Medical and Engineering, with about 62,000 employees and operations in more than 100 countries. |
Buy | - |
