Historical performance in the Manufacturing sector.
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Most active categories within the Manufacturing sector.
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Largest mergers and acquisitions by disclosed deal value.
| Acquirer | Target | Type | Value | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Hughes | Chart Industries | Acquisition | $13.1B | Baker Hughes to acquire Chart Industries in $13,065.6M deal |
| Akzo Nobel | Axalta Coating Systems | Acquisition | $11.9B | Akzo Nobel to acquire Axalta Coating Systems in $11,937.6M deal |
| Eaton | Boyd Corporation Thermal business | Sale | $9.5B | Eaton to acquire Boyd Corporation Thermal business in $9,500.0M cash deal |
| ITT Inc. | SPX FLOW, Inc. | Acquisition | $4.8B | ITT Inc. acquires SPX FLOW, Inc. in $4,775.0M cash and equity deal |
| ESAB Corporation | Eddyfi Technologies | Acquisition | $1.5B | ESAB Corporation to acquire Eddyfi Technologies in $1,450.0M cash on hand, debt, and equity deal |
| Gibraltar Industries, Inc. | OmniMax International | Acquisition | $1.3B | Gibraltar Industries, Inc. acquires OmniMax International in $1,335.0M cash deal |
| Gibraltar Industries, Inc. | OmniMax International | Acquisition | $1.3B | Gibraltar Industries, Inc. to acquire OmniMax International in $1,335.0M cash deal |
| The Middleby Corporation | Residential Kitchen business | Joint Venture / Stake Sale | $885M | The Middleby Corporation to acquire Residential Kitchen business in $885.0M cash deal |
| I Squared Capital | ENTEK Technology Holdings LLC | Acquisition | $800M | I Squared Capital to acquire ENTEK Technology Holdings LLC in $800.0M cash deal |
| Coats Group plc | OrthoLite | Acquisition | $770M | Coats Group plc acquires OrthoLite in $770.0M deal |
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