M&A Deal Summary

Wabtec Acquires Tec Tran

On July 16, 2012, Wabtec acquired machinery company Tec Tran

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wabtec’s 8th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Wabtec’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wabtec’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-07-16
Target Tec Tran
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Wabtec
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tec Tran

Burlington, North Carolina, United States
Tec Tran Corp., is a manufacturer of hydraulic braking systems for passenger rolling stock. Tec Tran supplies components including calipers, power units, electronic controls and brake discs for new and aftermarket applications.

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Buyer

Wabtec

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1869
Sector Machinery
Employees29,000
Revenue 9.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

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 17 of 45
Sector (Machinery) 8 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 37
State (North Carolina) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 23
Year (2012) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-14 Mors Smitt Holding

Utrecht, Netherlands

Mors Smitt is a major player in the European electronic components market manufacturing principally for companies in the railway industry. MSH designs, produces and sells systems and components for controlling, measuring and automating electrotechnical processes.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-06 Winco Equipamentos Ferroviarios

Sao Paolo, Brazil

Winco Equipamentos Ferroviarios Ltda., is a marketing and sales company with capabilities including value-added engineering and assembly, service, technical support and logistics.

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