M&A Deal Summary

Thetford Acquires Norcold

On January 1, 1997, Thetford acquired electronics company Norcold

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Thetford’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Thetford’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Thetford’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1997-01-01
Target Norcold
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Thetford
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Norcold

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Norcold Corp., Inc. is a manufacturer of gas/electric absorption refrigerators for the RV, marine and mobile market. Norcold was founded in 1959 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Thetford

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1963
Sector Consumer Products
Revenue 520M USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Thetford is a manufacturer of mobile sanitation products for the RV, marine, camping and truck markets. Thetford was founded in 1963 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (1997) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-20 RV Sani-Con

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

RV Sani-Con supplies a broad range of recreational vehicle manufacturers, including American Coach, Beaver Coaches, Blue Bird, Country Coach, Fleetwood, Holiday Rambler, Monaco, Phoenix Cruiser and Safari.

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