Atlas Copco €484 million acquisition of Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum

2/9/2016

Private acquisition

Value:

€ 484 million

Status:

Completed

Date:

2/9/2016

Overview:

Swedish industrial manufacturer Atlas Copco has acquired Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum from Swiss industrial group Oerlikon for €484 million.
Pump manufacturer Leybold Vacuum is headquartered in Germany and was the smallest of four business divisions at Oerlikon.
Atlas Copco acquired another vaccum business, the UK based Edwards, in 2014,

Ben Naylor - Regional Editor

Jurisdictions:

Germany
Sweden
Switzerland

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Industry sector:

Industrials and manufacturing

Firms:

Allen & Overy

Party: Oerlikon (Seller)

CMS Hasche Sigle

Party: Atlas Copco (Acquirer)

Latham & Watkins

Party: Atlas Copco (Acquirer)

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