M&A Deal Summary

Valmont Industries Acquires Shakespeare Composite Structures

On October 6, 2014, Valmont Industries acquired metals/mining company Shakespeare Composite Structures

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Valmont Industries’ 2nd transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Valmont Industries’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Valmont Industries’ 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-10-06
Target Shakespeare Composite Structures
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Valmont Industries
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Shakespeare Composite Structures

Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Shakespeare, a U.S. market leader in fiberglass reinforced composite structures and products, and the originator of the composite light pole, has two manufacturing facilities in South Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Valmont Industries

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Category Company
Founded 1946
Sector Machinery
Employees11,125
Revenue 4.2B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Valmont Industries' corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.
Entrance to Valmont Industries' corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.

Valmont Industries is a provider of engineered products and services for infrastructure and mechanized irrigation equipment for agriculture. Valmont Industries was founded in 1946 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 16
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 13
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 8
Year (2014) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-25 AgSense

Huron, South Dakota, United States

AgSense LLC provides a offerings in remote monitoring and control technology for agriculture.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-01 American Galvanizing

Hammonton, New Jersey, United States

American Galvanizing provides corrosion protection services to structural steel fabricators and steel manufacturers throughout the Northeast region.

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