M&A Deal Summary

Stanley Black & Decker Acquires Stanley Engineered Fastening

On July 23, 2012, Stanley Black & Decker acquired manufacturer Stanley Engineered Fastening from CVC Capital Partners for 850M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stanley Black & Decker’s 5th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Stanley Black & Decker’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Stanley Black & Decker’s 1st transaction in Singapore.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-07-23
Target Stanley Engineered Fastening
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Stanley Black & Decker
Sellers(s) CVC Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 850M USD

Target

Stanley Engineered Fastening

Singapore, Singapore
Stanley Engineered Fastening is a large producer of engineered mechanical fasteners. Its lead brands of AVDEL®, Camcar® and ELCO® products have a long industry heritage with origins dating back to 1920. The Group provides innovative fastening technologies and solutions to numerous industries including global electronics, construction, automotive, industrial and commercial.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, Connecticut, United States
Category Company
Founded 1843
Sector Diversified
Employees50,000
Revenue 15.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Stanley Black & Decker's corporate headquarters in New Britain, Connecticut.
Entrance to Stanley Black & Decker's corporate headquarters in New Britain, Connecticut.

Stanley Black & Decker is a diversified global producer of hand tools, power tools and related accessories, mechanical access solutions and electronic security solutions, engineered fastening systems, infrastructure solutions and more. Stanley Black & Decker was founded in 1843 and is based in New Britain, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 27
Sector (Manufacturing) 5 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 17 of 21
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 19
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-05 AeroScout

Redwood City, California, United States

AeroScout is a provider of Unified Asset Visibility solutions. Customers improve operational efficiency using AeroScout products that leverage standard Wi-Fi networks to track and manage the location, condition and status of mobile assets and people.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-09 Hardware & Home Improvement Group

United States

HHI is a manufacturer of residential locksets, residential builders’ hardware and faucets for residential applications with such renowned brands as Kwikset, Weiser, Baldwin, National Hardware, Stanley, FANAL, Pfister and EZSET.

Sell $1.4B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 89 of 173
Sector (Manufacturing) 8 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 35 of 63
Country (Singapore) 3 of 3
Year (2012) 4 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 32 of 54
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-18 StarBev

Prague, Czech Republic

StarBev LP brews and distributes market brands, such as Kamenitza, Ozujsko, Staropramen, Borsodi, Niksicko, Bergenbier and Jelen.

Sell €2.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-16 Hozelock

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Hozelock Ltd. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of garden equipment for domestic use. This included garden watering equipment, garden sprayers, pond equipment, garden lighting and indoor and outdoor clothes drying equipment.

Sell £200M
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