M&A Deal Summary

Triton Partners Acquires DYWIDAG

On June 15, 2011, private equity firm Triton Partners acquired manufacturer DYWIDAG from Bank of America and Barclays for 400M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Triton Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Triton Partners’ 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Triton Partners’ 1st transaction in Luxembourg.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-06-15
Target DYWIDAG
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Triton Partners
Sellers(s) Bank of America
Barclays
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 400M EUR

Target

DYWIDAG

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
DYWIDAG is a provider of strata, geotechnical and post-tensioning control systems. Its products, which include bars, strands, wires, and meshes, are used in the construction, mining, tunnelling and civil engineering industries. DYWIDAG was formed in 1979 and is based in Luxembourg.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Triton Partners

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 15.6B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Triton Partners is an investment firm focused on investing in medium-size companies headquartered in Western and Northern Europe. This includes businesses in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Triton generally pursues market leading companies with the potential for change, as well as growth opportunities through operational improvements. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, consumer services, healthcare, and industrials. Triton Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 93
Sector (Manufacturing) 3 of 8
Type (Divestiture) 15 of 29
Country (Luxembourg) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 4 of 7
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-07 Herning Shipping

Herning, Denmark

Herning Shipping is a Short-sea chemical and product tanker shipping company, based in Herning, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-17 Europart

Hagen, Germany

Europart is a trading company for spare parts and accessories for commercial vehicles, buses and special vehicles of all classes in Europe. In addition, Europart supplies its main customer groups in vehicle garages, transport companies and fleet operators with a wide range of workshop requirements, including in the areas of chemicals, workshop/office equipment, fastening technology, operational safety equipment etc. for day-to-day work. Europart was founded in 1948 and is based in Hagen, Germany.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Bank of America

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1784
Sector Financial Services
Employees212,000
Revenue 98.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Bank of America Center in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina.
Entrance to Bank of America Center in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina.

Bank of America is a financial services institution serving individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, large corporations and governments with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services. Bank of America was incorporated in 1784 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 16
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 16
Country (Luxembourg) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-09 DYWIDAG

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

DYWIDAG is a provider of strata, geotechnical and post-tensioning control systems. Its products, which include bars, strands, wires, and meshes, are used in the construction, mining, tunnelling and civil engineering industries. DYWIDAG was formed in 1979 and is based in Luxembourg.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-30 Bank of America - Credit Card Portfolio

United States

Bank of America Credit Card Portfolio offers credit card services.

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SELLER

Barclays

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1690
Sector Financial Services
Employees92,400
Revenue 25.4B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Barclays branch in Cannes, France.
Barclays branch in Cannes, France.

Barclays is a financial services company that offers consumer and business lending, insurance, money transmission, credit, and financial advisory services. Barclays was founded in 1690 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 5
Country (Luxembourg) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-09 DYWIDAG

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

DYWIDAG is a provider of strata, geotechnical and post-tensioning control systems. Its products, which include bars, strands, wires, and meshes, are used in the construction, mining, tunnelling and civil engineering industries. DYWIDAG was formed in 1979 and is based in Luxembourg.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-16 Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions

London, United Kingdom

Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions Ltd. is a provider of benchmark and strategy indices, portfolio analytics, risk and attribution models, and portfolio construction tools.

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