M&A Deal Summary

UGL Acquires Equis

On July 20, 2006, UGL acquired real estate company Equis for 163M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UGL’s 1st transaction in the Real Estate sector.
  • This is UGL’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is UGL’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is UGL’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-07-20
Target Equis
Sector Real Estate
Buyer(s) UGL
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 163M AUD

Target

Equis

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Equis Corp. is a provider of real estate services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UGL

North Sydney, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Construction
Revenue 1.8B AUD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

UGL is a provider of engineering, construction and maintenance services for rail, infrastructure and resources projects in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. UGL was formed in 1970 and is based in North Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Real Estate) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 6
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-16 PREMAS International

Singapore, Singapore

PREMAS International is a property services company. It operates in 16 cities delivering technology-based products and services through three key business units: facility management, engineering services and township management.

Buy AU$45M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-02-19 Proactive Communications Solutions

Australia

Proactive Communications Solutions is a telecommunications and networking business.

Buy -