M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
PLP acquires Maxxweld Conectores Elétricos Ltda. for BRL 63M (~$11.2M)
PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO
- Acquired all shares of Brazilian substation connector maker Maxxweld for BRL 63M (~USD $11.2M), with BRL 10M holdback.
- Maxxweld, founded 1991 in Curitiba, Brazil, designs high voltage AC substation connector systems and accessory hardware.
- Acquisition expands PLP's global substation business and operational capabilities in South America.
- CEO Rob Ruhlman stated acquisition enhances ability to service utility customers in region and globally.