BME Group completed the acquisition of Grupo BMV, a supplier of interior finishing building materials with 36 distribution centers across Spain, on June 1, 2021. Financial details were not disclosed.
KIHOMAC acquired NavCom Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality electronic assemblies based in Warner Robins, Georgia. NavCom will retain its brand and integrate into KIHOMAC's Aerospace Integrity Programs group in Byron, Georgia.
Callista Private Equity GmbH acquired 100% of Rohrwerk Maxhütte GmbH and its subsidiaries in Poland and Croatia from Max Aicher GmbH & Co. KG. RMH is a manufacturer of seamless steel tubes for automotive, industrial, and energy sectors, with capacity up to 100,000 tonnes in Sulzbach-Rosenberg.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. acquired a majority interest in Wm. F. Hurst Co., LLC, a Wichita-based distributor of metalworking tools for the aerospace industry. Wm. F. Hurst will retain its branding and leadership under John Mullen. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Vertellus signed a definitive agreement to acquire ESIM Chemicals' intermediates and specialties division (IM Chemicals), a provider of specialty chemicals for pharmaceutical, coatings, and fuel & lubricant markets. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
Nexeo Plastics, an affiliate of GPD Companies, acquired Nevicolor S.p.A., an Italian distributor and compounder of thermoplastics, to expand its European presence and specialty polymer offerings. Terms were not disclosed.
ATS Automation Tooling Systems completed its acquisition of BioDot, a manufacturer of automated fluid dispensing systems for diagnostics end-markets.
W. R. Grace completed its acquisition of the Fine Chemistry Services business of Albemarle Corporation for approximately $570 million, including $300 million cash and $270 million in preferred equity.
NGC Nachfolgekapital GmbH, a subsidiary of MEDIQON Group AG, acquired a majority stake in direkt cnc-systeme GmbH, a provider of CAD/CAM software for CNC technology.
Paragon 28 acquired the product lines of Additive Orthopaedics, including the FDA-approved 3D-printed Patient Specific Talus Spacer and a surgical planning application.
Koehler Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of Koehler Group, will acquire a 60% majority stake in Zollikofer Group to secure biomass supply for its power plants. The transaction is expected to close in July 2021.
Breedon Group has acquired Micromix (Northern) Limited, trading as Express Minimix, a County Durham concrete specialist with a fleet of 25 mixer trucks. The deal value was undisclosed.
Standard Motor Products (SMP) has acquired 100% of Trumpet Holdings (Trombetta) for $108 million. Trombetta is a supplier of power switching and management products with facilities in Wisconsin, Mexico, and China.
PENTAX Medical (HOYA Group) and Jiangsu Vedkang Medical Science and Technology have formed a joint venture named PENTAX Medical Therapeutics (Jiangsu) to develop single-use flexible endoscopic therapeutic products. The JV will be headquartered in China.
Generac Holdings acquired Deep Sea Electronics, a UK-based designer and manufacturer of advanced controllers for generators and other applications. The acquisition bolsters Generac's engineering and control capabilities.
The founding family of Multitubes Group, a tubes packaging company, sold a majority stake to private equity firm Mentha Capital. The founding family will remain in management.
De Nora is buying Calgon Carbon Corp's UV Technologies Division (CCUV), which includes municipal and industrial water ultraviolet disinfection brands and Hyde Marine ballast water management systems.
KPS Capital Partners created Speira Holdings and completed the approximately $1.67 billion acquisition of Norsk Hydro's global aluminum rolling business. Speira is a leading manufacturer of aluminum rolled products.
De.mem has acquired Capic Pty Ltd, an Australian company that manufactures and supplies specialty chemicals for water treatment applications.
Clariant and India Glycols Limited successfully created a 51-49% joint venture, Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals Private Limited, combining IGL's renewable bio-ethylene oxide derivatives business with Clariant's local Industrial and Consumer Specialties business in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Quantum Computing will combine to form a new stand-alone quantum computing company, with Honeywell owning a majority stake.
Howden acquired Fancraft (Pty) Ltd in June 2021, a South African firm with over 30 years of service for maintenance, repair and installation of air and gas rotating equipment, adding to its Howden Africa Compressors and Turbines division.
PACCOR closed its previously announced acquisition of Miko Pac N.V., a plastics packaging processor with about 500 employees and turnover above 100 million euros in 2020. The closing took place on June 1, 2021.
LivaNova completed the initial closing of the divestiture of its heart valve business to Gyrus Capital for €60 million ($73 million). The business will be managed by Corcym, which acquired the Saluggia and Vancouver manufacturing facilities.
Libra Srl and Nibe Srl, both existing shareholders of Emmegi Detergents, acquired 100% of Imp spa, a contract manufacturer in Altavilla Vicentina with over EUR 30 million revenue and 110 employees. Industrial real estate assets are to be transferred later.
PACCOR Packaging GmbH completed its acquisition of Belgian packaging company Miko Pac NV from Miko NV on June 1, 2021. The deal was signed on March 30, 2021 for approximately 110 million euros.
DSI Freezing Solutions acquired Cryogenic Equipment and Services NV (CES) and Dantech Freezing Systems A/S, creating a global supplier of industrial freezing, cooling and food heat treatment technologies. The acquisitions expand DSI's portfolio to include cryogenic and mechanical freezing.
PENTAX Medical (a HOYA Corporation business) and Vedkang established a joint venture in endoscopic therapeutics. No financial details were disclosed.
Mimir Group agreed to acquire Wärtsilä Euroatlas GmbH from Wärtsilä Corporation. Euroatlas, based in Bremen, makes power conversion systems for naval, aviation and mobile land applications; closing is expected in Q3 2021.
Mondi completed the acquisition of a 90.38% stake in Olmuksan International Paper Ambalaj from International Paper for 66 million euros on June 1, 2021. The implied enterprise value on a 100% basis is about 88 million euros.
Wagstaff Crane, based in Utah, will acquire Bronson Crane, a Potain self-erecting tower crane dealership. Bronson Crane will continue to trade under its existing name and operate from Wagstaff's building in Murray, Utah.
Ouvry group has acquired Sulitec, a specialist in high temperature protection and insulation based on technical textiles. The acquisition, completed on May 28, 2021, expands Ouvry's CBRNe individual protection offer.
Millennium Die Group has acquired National Steel Rule Die, Inc., combining their diemaking capabilities to serve markets including aerospace, medical, automotive, and more.
Atlanta Gold Inc. reached an agreement in principle to purchase fixed assets including buildings, generators, and water treatment plants from Newmont USA Limited for US$1.5 million, to be paid in shares.
Phoenix Group, a robotics and automation company, acquired Bit Mapper Integration Technologies (BMIT) of Pune, India, to strengthen its FPGA and embedded design capabilities.
Giuliano Gnutti has become the exclusive owner of 100% of Gnutti Cirillo Group by acquiring the 50% stake held by his brother Giordano. The leveraged buy-out was supported by a bank pool led by Intesa Sanpaolo.
Group Timmers, through its subsidiary TCS, has acquired Wilhelm Spiess GmbH & Co. KG. The acquisition creates a long-term partnership between TCS and Wilhelm Spiess, both crane system manufacturers, expanding TCS's presence in the German market.
Anjani Portland Cement has entered a share purchase agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Bhavya Cements at a provisional cost of Rs 51.53 per share. The acquisition aims to enhance cement manufacturing potential and consolidate the south Indian cement market.
Epiroc has agreed to acquire Kinetic Logging Services Pty Ltd, an Australian company providing geophysical logging services to mining companies. The acquisition is expected to be completed in Q2 2021.
Olympus Corporation finalized the acquisition of Medi-Tate Ltd., an Israeli medical device company specializing in minimally invasive treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The acquisition expands Olympus's urology portfolio with the iTind device.
SK Capital announced the acquisition of Canlak and Valentus Specialty Chemicals to form a new wood coatings company called Canlak Coatings, headquartered in North Brunswick, New Jersey.
Bravida is acquiring E3K, a Stockholm-based company specializing in automation, electrics, HVAC, heating and plumbing, with sales of around SEK 165 million and 100 employees. The acquisition will strengthen Bravida's range of comprehensive services in the Stockholm area.
Aquapool Chemical, a Spanish pool chemicals distributor, acquired Diasa Industrial, a chemical manufacturer with over 40 years of history. All employees and assets were transferred. Diasa plans to expand and modernize its production facilities in Calahorra, including new tablet presses and a new plant.
Specialty chemicals distributor IMCD N.V. acquired Andes Chemical Corp., a Miami-based distributor serving the CASE, construction, cosmetics, and other industries in Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, and Peru. Andes Chemical generated $46 million in revenue in 2020 and adds 43 employees.
GNCO, parent company of Towlift Inc., acquired Cromer Material Handling, a California-based forklift and material handling equipment dealer with six facilities. No financial terms were disclosed. Cromer founder Marshall Cromer will continue to lead the company.
Grundfos and De Nora announced an agreement for De Nora to acquire 100% of ISIA S.p.A., including intellectual property on chlorine dioxide generator technology. The transaction is expected to close shortly.
SK Hynix has established a wholly owned subsidiary, ASCA Hynix Semiconductor, in Dalian, China, to facilitate the acquisition of Intel's NAND flash memory business, including the Dalian factory.
South Korean aerospace company Kencoa Aerospace is in negotiations to acquire a US space launch company, according to a report from SK Securities. The acquisition would accelerate growth in the space sector.
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's subsidiary Hyster-Yale Acquisition Holding Ltd. signed an Equity Transfer Agreement to acquire Bolzoni from Y-C Hongkong Holding Co., Limited.
Indiana-based steel processor Paragon Steel has acquired Ohio-based Buckeye Metals Industries Inc. Financial terms were not disclosed. Buckeye will continue to operate as a division under its current name.