M&A Deal Summary

Samvardhana Motherson International Acquires Reydel Automotive France SAS

On April 2, 2018, Samvardhana Motherson International acquired automotive company Reydel Automotive France SAS from Cerberus Capital Management for 201M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Samvardhana Motherson International’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Samvardhana Motherson International’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Samvardhana Motherson International’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-04-02
Target Reydel Automotive France SAS
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Samvardhana Motherson International
Sellers(s) Cerberus Capital Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 201M USD

Target

Reydel Automotive France SAS

Harnes, France
Reydel Automotive France SAS is a global developer and supplier of interior components to the global automotive manufacturers. Reydel’s Interiors Product Portfolio includes Instrument Panels, Door Panels, Console Modules, Decorative Parts and Cockpit Modules. Reydel’s global presence spans across 20 plants and 16 countries and is supported by a workforce of approximately 5,650 associates.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Samvardhana Motherson International

Noida, India

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Consumer Products
Employees4,138
Revenue 1.13T INR (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Samvardhana Motherson International is a focused, dynamic and progressive Group providing customers with value added products, services and innovative solutions. Samvardhana Motherson International was founded in 1986 and is based in Noida, India.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: France M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-17 PKC Group

Helsinki, Finland

PKC Group designs, manufactures, and integrates electrical distribution systems, electronics, and related architecture components for the commercial vehicle industry and other selected sectors. PKC Group was formed in 1969 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Buy €571M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-19 SAS Interior Modules

Karlsruhe, Germany

SAS Interior Modules is a provider of assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. SAS Interior Modules was founded in 1996 and is based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Buy €540M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cerberus Capital Management

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 55.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cerberus Capital Management is a private investment firm that targets a wide range of global investments. Cerberus primarily looks for undervalued or distressed situations. Industry sectors of interest include aerospace and defense, apparel, automotive and industrial, building products, commercial services, consumer and retail, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, paper, packaging, and printing, real estate, technology, telecommunications, transportation, and travel. In addition to private equity investing, Cerberus also provides corporate credit and acquires real estate. Cerberus was formed in 1992 by Steve Feinberg and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 57
Sector: Automotive M&A 5 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 18 of 29
Country: France M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 10 of 16
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-26 Remington

Madison, North Carolina, United States

Remington designs, produces and sells sporting goods products for the hunting and shooting sports markets, as well as military, government and law enforcement markets. Founded in 1816 in upstate New York, the Company is one of the US' oldest operating manufacturer.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-20 MBI Energy Services

Belfield, North Dakota, United States

MBI Energy Services, Inc. is a provider of oilfield services in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. The company provides services that address the fluid management and related transportation needs for the entire life of an oil well. MBI Energy Services was founded in 1979 and is based in Belfield, North Dakota.

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