M&A Deal Summary

RBC Bearings Acquires Western Precision Aero

On March 4, 2013, RBC Bearings acquired machinery company Western Precision Aero for 3M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RBC Bearings’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is RBC Bearings’ 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RBC Bearings’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is RBC Bearings’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-03-04
Target Western Precision Aero
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) RBC Bearings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 3M USD

Target

Western Precision Aero

Garden Grove, California, United States
Western Precision Aero LLC is a manufacturer of precision CNC machined products which include: housings, cylinders, pistons, manifolds, axles, gears, mechanical assemblies.

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Buyer

RBC Bearings

Oxford, Connecticut, United States

Category Company
Founded 1919
Sector Machinery
Employees5,302
Revenue 1.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

RBC Bearings provides industrial, aerospace, and defense customers with unique design solutions to complex problems and an unparalleled level of service, quality, and support. RBC Bearings was founded in 1919 and is based in Oxford, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 5
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 6
Year (2013) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 7
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-16 Climax Metal Products

Mentor, Ohio, United States

Climax Metal Products Co. is a manufacturer of precision shaft collars, rigid couplings, keyless locking devices, and bearings for the industrial markets.

Buy $14M