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Quanex Building Products CORP (NX): M&A transaction — Quanex acquires LMI Custom Mixing assets for $92M; expects $80M revenue, 15% EBITDA margin
Quanex Building Products CORP
- Purchase price $92M cash; $79M net of $13M present value of future tax benefits.
- Deal funded with cash-on-hand and borrowings on existing revolving credit facility.
- Quanex expects ~$500K synergies in first year; LMI revenue ~$80M and ~15% EBITDA margin in fiscal 2023.
- Acquisition adds custom polymer mixing capabilities; vertical integration with existing IG spacers business.
- Quanex says deal immediately accretive to adjusted EPS and meets return hurdles within 3 years.