M&A Deal Summary

Weg Acquires Regal Rexnord s Industrial Motors and Generators Businesses

On September 25, 2023, Weg acquired manufacturer Regal Rexnord s Industrial Motors and Generators Businesses from Regal Rexnord for 400M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Weg’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Weg’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Weg’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Weg’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-09-25
Target Regal Rexnord s Industrial Motors and Generators Businesses
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Weg
Sellers(s) Regal Rexnord
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 400M USD

Target

Regal Rexnord s Industrial Motors and Generators Businesses

Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Regal Rexnord's Industrial Motors and Generators Businesses operate an Industrial Systems segment with a strategy of focusing the portfolio on products, sub-systems, end markets, and/or applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Weg

Jaragua do Sul, Brazil
Category Company
Founded 1961
Sector Manufacturing
Employees40,793
Revenue 32.5B BRL (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Weg is engaged in the production and trade of capital goods in Brazil and internationally. The company manufactures and markets goods, such as electric motors, generators and transformers, reducers, geared reducers, frequency inverters, starter motors and maneuver devices, control and protection of electric circuits and industrial automation, electric traction solutions, solutions for the generation of renewable and distributed energy. Weg was founded in 1961 and is based in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2023) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-26 Bluffton Motor Works

Bluffton, Indiana, United States

Bluffton Motor Works LLC specializes in manufacturing fractional electric motors up to 5 HP, offering a wide range of customized products to customers in the United States. Market segments served include food & beverage processing, industrial and commercial equipment manufacturers, pumps, and ventilation, among others. Bluffton Motor Works was founded in 2006 and is based in Bluffton, Indiana.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Regal Rexnord

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Founded 1955
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees30,000
Revenue 6.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Regal Beloit's corporate headquarters in Beloit, Wisconsin.
Entrance to Regal Beloit's corporate headquarters in Beloit, Wisconsin.

Regal Rexnord is a manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and power transmission products serving markets throughout the world. Regal Rexnord was founded in 1955 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 3
State (Wisconsin) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2023) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-27 Altra Industrial Motion

Braintree, Massachusetts, United States

Altra Industrial Motion is a designer, producer and marketer of a wide range of electromechanical power transmission products. Altra Industrial Motion was founded in 2004 and is based in Braintree, Massachusetts.

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