Werner - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Werner M&A Summary

Werner has acquired 3 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Werner has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (34%) and distribution (34%).

Werner Ownership

Who owns Werner?

Werner is owned by Triton Partners. It was acquired on May 15, 2017.

Is Werner PE-backed?

Yes. Werner is owned by private equity investor Triton Partners.

Was Werner formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Werner was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Werner Business Overview

Where is Werner headquartered?

Werner is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.

What sector is Werner in?

Werner is a manufacturing company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Werner

Werner Co.

555 Pierce Road, Suite 300,
Itasca, Illinois 60143
United States,
(888) 523-3371
www.wernerco.com

WernerCo is a fully-integrated, international manufacturer and distributor of access products, fall protection equipment, secure storage systems and light duty construction equipment. Its portfolio of industry leading brands include Werner, KNAACK®, WEATHER GUARD®, Youngman®, BoSS®, Centaure, Duarib, Haemmerlin and Bailey. WernerCo is based in Itasca, Illinois.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Youngman Group Ltd. 2014-10-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Essex, United Kingdom · www.youngmangroup.com
Knaack LLC 2012-09-07 - Divestiture
Crystal Lake, Illinois · www.knaack.com
Green Bull, Inc. 2007-08-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Louisville, Kentucky · www.greenbullladder.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 1 (33%) - - -
Distribution 1 (33%) - - -
Manufacturing 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - - -
  Kentucky 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (67%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

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