M&A Deal Summary

Textron Acquires Rego Mold & Tool

On August 17, 2000, Textron acquired plastics company Rego Mold & Tool

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Textron’s 2nd transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Textron’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Textron’s 3rd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2000-08-17
Target Rego Mold & Tool
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Textron
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rego Mold & Tool

Wheeling, Illinois, United States
Rego Mold & Tool Co. Inc. is a supplier of primary tooling and plastic injection molded components for the wireless telecommunications market and other industries. Rego is widely recognized in the industry for its ability to design and build high precision molds using complex mechanical actions with short lead times. Rego applies its engineering expertise to part designs by assessing tooling needs and necessary mechanical actions.

Search 201,157 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Textron

Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Category Company
Founded 1923
Sector Diversified
Employees35,000
Revenue 13.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Textron's corporate headquarters in downtown Providence, Rhode Island.
Textron's corporate headquarters in downtown Providence, Rhode Island.

Textron is a multi-industry company that leverages a global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with products and services around the world. Textron conducts business through five operating segments: Cessna, Bell, Textron Systems and Industrial, and Finance. Cessna is a general aviation company with two principal lines of business: Aircraft sales and aftermarket services. Bell Helicopter is a supplier of military and commercial helicopters, tiltrotor aircraft, and related spare parts and services. Textron Systems’ product lines consist of unmanned aircraft systems, land and marine systems, weapons and sensors and a variety of defense and aviation mission support products and services. Textron Industrial designs and manufactures a variety of products under three principal product lines, including Fuel Systems and Functional Components, Golf and Turf Care, and Powered Tools, Testing and Measurement Equipment. Textron Finance is a commercial finance business that consists of Textron Financial Corporation. Textron was founded in 1923 and is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 48
Sector (Plastics) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 28 of 39
State (Illinois) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 20 of 30
Year (2000) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-06-12 Advantage Molding & Decorating

Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States

Advantage Molding & Decorating is a supplier of injection molded parts, tooling, and pad-printed designs, manufactures highly decorative lenses for use in the wireless telecommunications industry.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-12-06 Tempo Research

Vista, California, United States

Tempo Research Corp. designs, manufactures, and markets telecommunications testing equipment. Tempo's product line includes the Sidekick test instrument, which is an industry standard, and the new VIP Sidekick which is used with a laptop computer to test, evaluate and manage test results.

Buy -
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal