Sector
Industrials & Manufacturing
1,560 verified investors state a focus on industrials & manufacturing, and 1,298 transactions in the sector are on record with a disclosed value. Everything below comes from investors’ own disclosures and reported deals.
Across 1,298 recorded transactions. Multiples appear only where the underlying deal disclosed revenue or EBITDA, so they rest on a smaller sample than values.
Activity
Most active acquirers
Buyers appearing most often in recorded transactions in this sector.
| Acquirer | Recorded deals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Industries Inc | 17 |
| Ingersoll Rand Inc. | 13 |
| JBT | 12 |
| TransDigm Group | 10 |
| IDEX | 10 |
| Amcor Plc | 9 |
| MacFarlane Group | 8 |
| RPC Group Ltd. | 8 |
| Federal Signal | 8 |
| Arcosa, Inc. | 7 |
Evidence
Recent transactions
A sample of published transactions in the sector.
| Target | Acquirer | Consideration | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgen | Worthington Enterprises | $93m | 2025-06-19 |
| Zellwin Farms | Huhtamaki | $18m | 2025-04-24 |
| Fives - Cryogenics business unit | Alfa Laval | $902m | 2025-03-21 |
| EWP | Insteel Industries | $70m | 2024-10-21 |
| Electrochem | Ultralife | $50m | 2024-09-30 |
| GO Engineering | Concentric | $31m | 2024-09-18 |
| Manitex International | Tadano | $223m | 2024-09-13 |
| Weener Plastics | Silgan | $944m | 2024-07-24 |
| Polyformes | MacFarlane Group | $18m | 2024-07-08 |
| Desktop Metal | Nano Dimension | $183m | 2024-07-03 |
| AJR Enterprises | UFP Technologies | $110m | 2024-07-01 |
| FemtoTools | Oxford Instruments | $18m | 2024-06-11 |
Buyers
Who invests here
Verified investors stating a focus on this sector, by strategy.
Investors in this sector that publish what they own:
- +ND Capital 26
- 1517 Fund 12
- 29 South Co. 3
- 365 Capital 16
- 49 Capital 5
- 5CS Capital 9
- 5square Committed Capital 18
- A* Capital 56
- ABCapital 19
- ACON Investments 64
- ACVC 19
- AEA Investors 12
- AEQUITA 10
- AGI Partners 5
- AGIC Capital 8
- AGS Capital 9
- AMPLIFIER 10
- AQC Capital 75
- ASC Investment 12
- ASI Valuetech Seed Fund 16
- Abacus Alpha 26
- Abbey International Finance 9
- Accent Equity 21
- Access Holdings 11
- Acorn Growth Companies 13
- Actis Capital 81
- Activate Capital 33
- Addison Capital Partners 20
- Adelis Equity Partners 46
- Adenia Partners 31
Common questions
- What does a industrials & manufacturing company typically sell for?
- Across 1,298 recorded transactions in industrials & manufacturing, the median deal value is $110m, with most deals falling between $32m and $303m. The median EBITDA multiple is 8.05×.
- Who buys industrials & manufacturing companies?
- 1,560 verified investors state a focus on industrials & manufacturing, most commonly buyout pe (972), venture capital (239), growth equity (136). The most frequent acquirers on record include Patrick Industries Inc, Ingersoll Rand Inc., JBT.
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