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Buyer for automotive wiring, brushes and chokes manufacturers

Company to buy 

• Size: medium business wanted
• Revenue: <10 million Euro
• EBITDA: positive
• Location of the automotive company: Europe, Eastern Europe, Spain
• Reason for acquisition: The owners are looking to expand their global presence and continue in external acquisitions plans
• #CFIE AUB026

Overview of this buyer for wiring, brushes and chokes manufacturers 

The management of a central-European auto parts manufacturing company started looking for opportunities to expand its production capabilities in Europe. The company is very well established, with a global reach and a good market position in its niche industry The buyer is interested in acquiring a 100% share in the company and is ready to start the acquisition process right after the suited target occurs.

Profile (strategy) of this buyer for wiring, brushes and chokes manufacturers 

The buyer is a well-established manufacturer of carbon brushes and related production for the automotive industry. The company is based out in Europe but has operation and manufacturing facilities in multiple countries of the world, including China. The company is active in the industry for more than 70 years. The company is very experienced in mass manufacturing, with its product used in American, European, North African, Middle Asian and Eastern Asian markets.

The company is specialized mainly in supplies for the automotive industry, however, the components are also used in consumer good industry and electronics. The company is a valued supplier of many automotive sub-assembly companies.

The company already established or acquired several production facilities, currently, it runs almost 10 locations. The buyer employs more than 2000 employees and plans to increase the numbers. The acquisitions strategy of the buyer is based on long term external growth.

Activities and products of a suitable target

The buyer is looking for small sizes companies with turnover value at approximately 5 million EUR. The target companies should preferably be involved in the automotive market to make their integration easy. The location is not specified, companies from any country in Europe will be considered.

The target manufacturing specialization should be in one of the following areas:

• Automotive wiring systems
• Wire harnesses
• Rod chokes
• Air chokes
• Carbon brushes
• Brushcards
• Electrotechnical assemblies
• Mechanical seals
• Brush and plastic holders
• Automotive plastic injection parts
• Wire harnesses for automotive
• Slip rings
• Mechanical application of graphite 

The company has to have long-term customers from the automotive industry, manufacturers or Tier 1/Tier 2 suppliers. The buyer will study any proposal from the owners or sell-side advisors for decision.

Highlights of this buyer for automotive manufacturers in Europe

• The managers of a European-based strong automotive parts design and production company are looking for ways to extend their reach in Europe
• The company has more than 50 years of history and subsidiaries in 5+ countries
• The buyer is looking for a company involved in brushes, wiring or chokes production companies
• The buyer company is large, capable of bringing significant synergies to the target

Information about this buyer for automotive manufacturers in Europe

Feel free to contact us for more information regarding this automotive parts manufacturing companies’ buyer in Germany or if you know possible interested or suited parties. We have good market knowledge in the automotive industry. For more buyers of automotive companies please visit the section automotive companies wanted. For companies for sale in the automotive industry visit the section automotive companies for sale.

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