M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-07-14 |
| Target | Frauscher Sensor Technology |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Buyer(s) | Wabtec |
| Sellers(s) | Delachaux Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 675M EUR |
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Wabtec is a provider of value-added, technology-based products and services for the rail industry. Through its subsidiaries, the company manufactures a range of products for locomotives, freight cars, and passenger transit vehicles. Wabtec builds new switcher and commuter locomotives and provides aftermarket services, including locomotive and freight car fleet maintenance. Wabtec was formed in 1869 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 49 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 9 of 9 |
| Country: Austria M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 |
Dellner
Falun, Sweden Dellner is a niche provider of safety-critical train connection systems for passenger rail rolling stock. The company offers full train connection systems including couplers, gangways, hatches, dampers, and crash management systems, complemented by aftermarket services and support. Dellner was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Falun, Sweden. |
Buy | $960M |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1902 |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Employees | 3,200 |
| Revenue | 894M EUR (2012) |
Delachaux Group designs and manufactures high value-added products, systems and services critical to the safety, reliability and efficiency of its customers’ equipment and infrastructure. The Delachaux teams’ commitment and know-how reflect their passion for their customers’ businesses. The Delachaux Group provides solutions to half of the world’s railways, two thirds of the world’s seaports and half of the planes flying. It mainly serves the rail infrastructure, port, aeronautics, logistics and mining sectors. The Group has developed an undisputed know-how and renowned innovation capabilities. Delachaux Group was founded in 1902 and is based in Colombes, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Austria M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-28 |
Frauscher Sensor Technology
Sankt Marienkirchen bei Scharding, Austria Frauscher Sensor Technology is a designer and manufacturer of railway wheel detection and axle counting systems based on inductive sensor and distributed acoustic sensing technologies. Frauscher Sensor Technology was founded in 1987 and is based in Sankt Marienkirchen bei Scharding, Austria. |
Buy | €675M |