M&A Deal Summary

Smiths Group Acquires John Crane Group

On January 1, 2000, Smiths Group acquired machinery company John Crane Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Smiths Group’s 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Smiths Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Smiths Group’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2000-01-01
Target John Crane Group
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Smiths Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

John Crane Group

Morton Grove, Illinois, United States
John Crane Group Corp. is a manufacturer of engineered sealing equipment.

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Buyer

Smiths Group

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Diversified
Employees15,156
Revenue 3.0B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Smiths Group is a provider of practical applications of advanced technologies. Smiths Group was founded in 1851 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 7
State (Illinois) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2000) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-12-03 Summitek Instruments

Englewood, Colorado, United States

Summitek Instruments, Inc. is a provider of intelligent instruments to wireless providers for RF test and measurement.

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