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Yamaha Acquires Torqeedo

On January 19, 2024, Yamaha acquired electrical equipment company Torqeedo from Deutz

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Yamaha’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Yamaha’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-01-19
Target Torqeedo
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Yamaha
Sellers(s) Deutz
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Torqeedo

Wessling , Germany
Torqeedo is a provider of electric drive systems for watercraft that develops and manufactures electric and hybrid drives from 0.5 kW to 100 kW for leisure and commercial applications. Torqeedo’s products are characterised by an uncompromising focus on high-tech, maximum efficiency and complete system integration. Torqeedo was founded in 2005 and is based in Wessling, Germany.

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Buyer

Yamaha

Hamamatsu, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1887
Sector Consumer Products
Employees18,949
Revenue 462.1B JPY (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Yamaha designs and manufactures a wide range of consumer goods, including musical instruments, electronics, motorcycles, and powersports equipment. Yamaha was founded in 1887 and is based in Hamamatsu, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-18 Bennett Marine

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States

Bennett Marine, Inc. is a manufacturer of durable hydraulic and electric trim tab systems designed for a variety of boat styles and sizes. Bennett Marine was founded in 1960 and is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Deutz

Cologne, Germany
Category Company
Founded 1864
Sector Machinery
Employees5,147
Revenue 1.8B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Deutz is an independent supplier in the premium segment of the engine manufacturing industry. Deutz was founded in 1864 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Germany M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-15 Blue World Technologies

Aalborg, Denmark

Blue World Technologies is a developer and manufacturer of HT-PEM fuel cell components and systems for stationary and APU applications and the automotive and heavy-duty transportation sectors around the world. The fuel cells act as a green alternative to combustion engines and diesel generators. Blue World Technologies was founded in 2018 and is based in Aalborg, Denmark.

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