M&A Deal Summary

Sulzer Acquires Nordic Water Products AB

On January 11, 2021, Sulzer acquired environmental company Nordic Water Products AB from Alder for 1.2B SEK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sulzer’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Sulzer’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Sulzer’s 2nd transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-01-11
Target Nordic Water Products AB
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Sulzer
Sellers(s) Alder
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.2B SEK

Target

Nordic Water Products AB

Mölndal, Sweden
Nordic Water Products offers equipment and systems for drinking water and wastewater treatment for wastewater treatment plants and the process industry. The company supplies both single components and customized solutions to customers globally. Nordic Water Products is based in Mölndal, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sulzer

Winterthur, Switzerland
Category Company
Founded 1834
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees13,409
Revenue 3.3B CHF (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Sulzer is an entity which specializes in pumping solutions and rotating equipment maintenance and services as well as separation, reaction, and mixing technology. Sulzer serves clients worldwide through a network of more than 150 production and service sites and has a strong footprint in emerging markets. Sulzer was founded in 1834 and is based in Winterthur, Switzerland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 26
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 20
Country (Sweden) 2 of 2
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-21 JWC Environmental

Costa Mesa, California, United States

JWC Environmental LLC is a manufacturer of 200 highly engineered variations of grinding and solids separation equipment used primarily in wastewater treatment applications. JWC Environmental was founded in 1979 and is based in Costa Mesa, California.

Buy $215M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Alder

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 1.1B SEK
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alder is a private investment firm focused on acquiring 'sustainable' technology-oriented companies that produce products or services that use less material and/or energy, and and cause less environmental damage then alternatives. Alder will consider opportunities throughout Scandinavia and German speaking Europe. Target companies generally have revenues of SEK100 to SEK750 million. Alder was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 8
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 7
Country (Sweden) 4 of 4
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-26 Briab

Stockholm, Sweden

Briab provides fire safety design, crisis and risk management services, software, and products for the construction and facility management industries. Briab was established in 2002 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-17 Systeminstallation

Varberg, Sweden

Systeminstallation designs develop and delivers building automation solutions and related software and services. Systeminstallation’s offering contributes to the environmentally sustainable management of buildings by providing customers with a cost- and energy-efficient solution while also ensuring a good working environment. Systeminstallation was founded in 1998 and is based in Varberg, Sweden.

Buy -
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