M&A Deal Summary

Renewed Metal Technologies Pty Acquires Australian Refined Alloys Pty

On February 29, 2012, Renewed Metal Technologies Pty acquired metals/mining company Australian Refined Alloys Pty from Sims Metal and Nyrstar for 80M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Renewed Metal Technologies Pty’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Renewed Metal Technologies Pty’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Renewed Metal Technologies Pty’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-02-29
Target Australian Refined Alloys Pty
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Renewed Metal Technologies Pty
Sellers(s) Sims Metal
Nyrstar
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 80M AUD

Target

Australian Refined Alloys Pty

Melbourne,, Australia
Australian Refined Alloys Pty Ltd. produces lead alloys. ARA has two facilities, ARA Sydney which is located in Alexandria and ARA Melbourne which is located in Laverton North. Total lead production in 2010 was approximately 37,900 tonnes.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Renewed Metal Technologies Pty

Wagga Wagga,, Australia

Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Environmental
DESCRIPTION

Renewed Metals Technologies (RMT) is a privately held company that specialises in the recovery of renewable resources. RMT owns and operates a secondary lead producing facility in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Sims Metal

Mascot, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1917
Sector Environmental
Employees4,577
Revenue 8.1B AUD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Sims Metal is a metal recycler, with operations encompassing the buying, processing and selling of ferrous and non-ferrous recycled metals. Sims was founded in 1917 and is based in Mascot, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-01 Australian Refined Alloys Pty

Melbourne,, Australia

Australian Refined Alloys Pty Ltd. produces lead alloys. ARA has two facilities, ARA Sydney which is located in Alexandria and ARA Melbourne which is located in Laverton North. Total lead production in 2010 was approximately 37,900 tonnes.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-05 E-Structors

Elkridge, Maryland, United States

E-Structors is one of the electronics recyclers in Maryland, Washington D.C, and Virginia and provides electronics recycling and document destruction services to companies across the United States. E-Structors’ clients include educational and financial institutions, government agencies, health care systems and medical centers, private and public corporations, and national electronics retailers.

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SELLER

Nyrstar

Zurich, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees9
Revenue 2M EUR (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Nyrstar is an integrated mining and metals business, with market major positions in zinc and lead, and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Nyrstar has mining, smelting, and other operations located in Europe, the Americas, China and Australia. Nyrstar was founded in 2007 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-25 Breakwater Resources

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Breakwater Resources Ltd. is a mineral resources company.

Buy $663M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-19 Nyrstar Coricancha S.A.

Zurich, Switzerland

Nyrstar Coricancha S.A. is a provider of gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper mine and mill complex.

Sell -