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KLX - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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KLX M&A Summary

KLX has acquired 4 companies of its own. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

KLX’s largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired Herndon Aerospace & Defense for $210M. KLX has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (67%) and business services (34%).

KLX Ownership

Who owns KLX?

KLX is owned by The Boeing. It was acquired on May 1, 2018.

KLX Business Overview

Where is KLX headquartered?

KLX is headquartered in Wellington, Florida.

What is KLX’s revenue?

KLX disclosed revenue of 1,567M USD for 2016 and 1,695M USD for 2014.

How many employees does KLX have?

KLX has 2,900 employees.

What sector is KLX in?

KLX is a distribution company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

KLX, Inc.

1300 Corporate Center Way,
Wellington, Florida 33414
United States,
(561) 383-5100
www.klx.com

KLX, Inc. is a distributor and value added service provider of aerospace fasteners and consumables, and a provider of services and products for the oil and gas industry. KLX, Inc. is based in Wellington, Florida.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # - - - 1 - 2 3
vol $210M $210M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
John Hassall, Inc. - Laboratory Operations 2018-07-16 - Divestiture
Westbury, New York
THG Corp. 2018-03-07 - Add-on Acquisition
Northborough, Massachusetts · www.thehopegroup.com
Herndon Aerospace & Defense LLC 2016-05-17 210M USD Add-on Acquisition
O'Fallon, Missouri · www.herndonad.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Distribution 2 (67%) 210M (100%) - -
Business Services 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 $210M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 210M - -
  New York 1 - - -
  Missouri 1 210M - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
Total 3 $210M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $210M
TOTAL $210M
Largest Herndon Aerospace & Defense LLC
$210M (2016-05-17)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Revenue

1,567   2016
1,695   32% 2014
1,291   2013
(millions of USD)

Employees

2,900

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