M&A Deal Summary

Rocla Concrete Tie Acquires KSA Limited Partnership

On July 13, 2015, Rocla Concrete Tie acquired manufacturer KSA Limited Partnership from Koppers and Lehigh Hanson

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rocla Concrete Tie’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Rocla Concrete Tie’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rocla Concrete Tie’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-07-13
Target KSA Limited Partnership
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Rocla Concrete Tie
Sellers(s) Koppers
Lehigh Hanson
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

KSA Limited Partnership

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States
KSA Limited Partnership is a manufacturer of concrete ties, concrete turnout ties, concrete grade crossing ties as well as other concrete products for the railroad industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rocla Concrete Tie

Denver, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Building Materials
Employees175
Revenue 88M USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION

Rocla Concrete Tie, Inc. is a manufacturer of prestressed concrete railroad ties in the United States.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Ohio M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Koppers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Diversified
Employees2,082
Revenue 2.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Koppers is a producer of carbon compounds, chemicals, and treated wood products and services for the aluminum, railroad, specialty chemical, utility, rubber, concrete, steel, residential lumber, and agriculture industries. Koppers was founded in 1988 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Ohio M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-15 Osmose s Wood Preservation Business

United States

Osmose's Wood Preservation business is the global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing wood preservation chemicals and wood treatment technologies.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-18 Koppers Carbon Chemical Company

Xuzhou City, China

Koppers (Jiangsu) Carbon Chemical Company Ltd. is a manufacturer of carbon products. Koppers (Jiangsu) Carbon Chemical is based in Xuzhou City, China.

Sell $107M
SELLER

Lehigh Hanson

Irving, Texas, United States

Category Company
Sector Building Materials
DESCRIPTION

Lehigh Hanson, Inc. is a manufacturer of ready-mixed and precast concrete, cement, asphalt, clay bricks, roofing, pavers, and chimneys and aircrete blocks.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Ohio M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-24 Lehigh Hanson’s West Region Business

Texas, United States

Lehigh Hanson’s West Region Business provides a new upstream materials-led growth platform across several of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing megaregions in California and Arizona.

Sell $2.3B