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SECTORWATCH:
Industrial Automation & RoboticsFebruary 2018
Sector Dashboard
Public Basket Performance
Operational Metrics
Valuation Comparison
Recent Deals
Appendix
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OVERVIEW
Dashboard
summary metrics on the sector, with commentary on
market momentum by comparing the most recent 12-
month performance against the last 3-year averages
Valuation Comparison
a more graphical, detailed comparison of valuation
multiples for the public basket
Public Basket Performance
summary valuation and operating metrics for a basket of
comparable public companies
Recent Deals
the most recently announced sector deals
DASHBOARD
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Operating Metrics
Valuation
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
XTRA:KRN
TSE:6113
TSE:6268
DB:KU2
NasdaqGS:LECO
TSE:6645
NYSE:ROK
TSE:6954
NYSE:EMR
SWX:ABBN
Revenue Growth Momentum
6.7% 1 - year revenue growth compared to revenue growth
average for last 3 years
Pricing / Gross Margin Momentum
0.8% 1 - year gross profit % compared to gross profit %
average for last 3 years
Profitability Momentum
-0.6% 1 - year EBITDA % compared to EBITDA % average for
last 3 years
Current revenue growth rate exceeds the average of the last 3 years by this
amount, indicating that market momentum is increasing
Current gross profit margin exceeds the average of the last 3 years gross profit
margin by this amount, indicating supplier pricing power
Current EBITDA margin is less than the average of the last 3 years EBITDA
margins, which may signal further consolidation
7.2%
13.5%
41.4%
0% 9% 18% 27% 36% 45%
Median LTM Rev. Growth %
Median LTM EBITDA Margin %
Median LTM GP Margin %
2.1x
14.5x
18.9x
26.2x
0x 7x 14x 21x 28x
Median TEV / LTM Revenue
Median TEV / LTM EBITDA
Median TEV / LTM EBIT
Median Price / LTM Earnings
PUBLIC BASKET PERFORMANCE
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Company TEV $m
LTM Rev
$m
Rev
Growth
YoY GP % EBITDA %
TEV / Rev
X
TEV /
EBITDA X # FTEs
Rev / FTE
$k
Krones AG 4,320 4,210 7% 50% 9% 1.0 11.3 14,443 292
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd. 4,702 2,553 1% 44% 15% 1.8 11.8 8,005 319
Nabtesco Corporation 5,757 2,408 0% 28% 14% 2.3 15.2 7,162 336
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft 5,763 4,139 25% 23% 7% 1.3 17.9 12,883 321
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. 6,668 2,441 7% 34% 17% 2.7 16.4 9,000 271
OMRON Corporation 12,276 7,550 8% 41% 14% 1.6 11.5 36,008 210
Rockwell Automation Inc. 24,885 6,408 8% 42% 19% 3.9 20.1 22,000 291
Fanuc Corporation 45,567 6,060 0% 45% 0% 7.3 0.0 6,738 899
Emerson Electric Co. 47,998 15,264 5% 42% 21% 3.1 14.8 76,500 200
ABB Ltd 63,743 34,025 0% 30% 13% 1.8 14.2 132,300 257
Average 22,168 8,506 6% 38% 13% 2.7 13.3 32,504 340
Median 9,472 5,135 6% 41% 14% 2.1 14.5 13,663 291
share price as of 02Feb18
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Public Revenue Multiples Over Time
Public EBITDA Multiples Over Time PUBLIC BASKET VALUATION TRENDS
10.6x
1.5x
0x
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4x
6x
8x
10x
12x
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16x
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TEV/EBITDA - Median TEV/Revenue - Median
TEV/EBITDA - Average TEV/Revenue - Average0.0x
0.4x
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TEV/Revenue - Median TEV/Revenue - Average
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TEV/EBITDA - Median TEV/EBITDA - Average
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OPERATIONAL METRICS
LTM Revenue Growth % LTM Gross Profit Margin %
(0.5%) 6.0% 12.5% 19.0% 25.5%
Median
ABB Ltd
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
Emerson Electric Co.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Krones AG
Rockwell Automation Inc.
OMRON Corporation
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
- 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0%
Median
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
Nabtesco Corporation
ABB Ltd
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
OMRON Corporation
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Emerson Electric Co.
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
Fanuc Corporation
Krones AG
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Accounts Receivable Turnover Average Days Sales Outstanding
OPERATIONAL METRICS
0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5
Median
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
ABB Ltd
Krones AG
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
OMRON Corporation
Emerson Electric Co.
Fanuc Corporation
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
- 30 60 90 120 150 180
Median
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Fanuc Corporation
Emerson Electric Co.
OMRON Corporation
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
Krones AG
ABB Ltd
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
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OPERATIONAL METRICS
LTM Revenue per Full Time Employee x 000's LTM EBITDA %
$- $180 $360 $540 $720 $900
Median
Emerson Electric Co.
OMRON Corporation
ABB Ltd
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Krones AG
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
Nabtesco Corporation
Fanuc Corporation
- 4.3% 8.6% 12.9% 17.2% 21.5%
Median
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
Krones AG
ABB Ltd
OMRON Corporation
Nabtesco Corporation
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Emerson Electric Co.
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TEV / LTM Revenue TEV / LTM EBITDA
VALUATION
0.0x 2.5x 5.0x 7.5x
Median
Krones AG
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
OMRON Corporation
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
ABB Ltd
Nabtesco Corporation
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Emerson Electric Co.
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Fanuc Corporation
0x 3x 6x 9x 12x 15x 18x 21x
Median
Krones AG
OMRON Corporation
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
ABB Ltd
Emerson Electric Co.
Nabtesco Corporation
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
Rockwell Automation Inc.
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TEV / LTM EBIT Price / LTM Earnings
VALUATION
0x 7x 14x 21x 28x
Median
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
Krones AG
OMRON Corporation
Emerson Electric Co.
Nabtesco Corporation
ABB Ltd
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
Rockwell Automation Inc.
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
Fanuc Corporation
0x 11x 22x 33x 44x 55x
Median
Krones AG
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
OMRON Corporation
Nabtesco Corporation
ABB Ltd
Emerson Electric Co.
Rockwell Automation Inc.
Fanuc Corporation
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
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Historical Valuation Multiples versus Gross Profit Historical Valuation Multiples versus Revenue Growth Rate
VALUATION
11x 12x 12x 14x 15x 15x 16x 18x 20x
50.0%
41.0%
43.6%
29.5%
42.4%
28.5%
34.4%
23.2%
41.8%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
0x
5x
10x
15x
20x
25x
LTM
GP
%
EBIT
DA
(x)
Series1 Series2
11x 12x 12x 14x 15x 15x 16x 18x 20x
7.3%
7.9%
0.6%
(0.2%)
5.1%
-
7.1%
24.6%
7.8%
-5%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
0x
5x
10x
15x
20x
25x
LTM
RG
R%
EBIT
DA
(x)
Series1 Series2
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RECENT TRANSACTIONS
Date Target Buyer Total Transaction Value Target Revenue TEV / Revenue TEV / EBITDA
18Dec17 Shenzhen Ou Sheng Automation Co., Ltd. - 16.32 10.56 1.7x -
6Dec17 Canvas Technology, Inc. Morado Venture Partners; Xplorer Capital;
AME Cloud Ventures; Playground Global, LLC
15.00 - - -
1Nov17 PaR Systems, Inc. - - - - -
9Oct17 Qihan Technology Co., Ltd. Jiangsu Nonghua Intelligent Agriculture
Technology Co., Ltd.
30.19 100.47 - -
16Aug17 Tianjin YangTian Technology Co. GSR Ventures Management Co. Ltd.;
Yinxinggu Capital; Lenovo Capital and
Incubator Group
7.47 - - -
2Aug17 Rockwell Automation Inc. Emerson Electric Co. 31,290.65 6,311.30 4.6x -
21Jun17 Hyundai Robotics Co., Ltd. - 328.54 - - -
31Mar17 Novarc Technologies Inc. Seaspan ULC; BDC Venture Capital 0.75 - - -
29Mar17 Huazhang Technology Holding Limited Kaiser Asset Management Limited 12.87 64.22 - -
28Mar17 BVR Technologies Co. Kaney Aerospace, Inc. - - - -
23Mar17 Vanderlande Industries Holding B.V. Toyota Industries Corporation 1,258.65 1,168.75 1.1x -
22Mar17 Nikki Denso Co., Ltd. CKD Corporation - - - -
31Dec16 Eurosei S.r.l. Duplomatic Oleodinamica S.p.A. - - - -
1Jan17 Design Facts, Inc. (nka:DF Automation, LLC) Roembke Mfg. & Design, INC. - - - -
2Feb17 Bastian Solutions, LLC Toyota Industries Corporation 260.00 - - -
20Jan17 DST Robot Co., Ltd. Beijing Linksun Technology Co., Ltd.; Lead
Dragon Limited
3.51 39.55 - -
11Jan17 SMCore Inc. SK Holdings Co., Ltd. - 42.01 - -
31Dec16 Arc Machines, Inc. Colfax Corporation 26.00 - - -
9Jan17 SMCore Inc. - - 41.88 - -
2Jan17 RRRobotica s.r.l. Shanghai Turin Robot Co. - - - -
9Dec16 Saimo Electric Co., Ltd. - 19.20 39.37 - -
29Nov16 Robot Technologies/Systems Australia Pty. Ltd. Diverseco Pty Ltd - - - -
18Nov16 Shanghai Welltech Automation Co., Ltd. Shanghai Zizhu Hi-Tech Zone (Group) Co.,
Ltd.
63.72 13.92 38.0x NM
15Nov16 Shanghai Nengchuan Electrics Co., Ltd. Nancal Energy-Saving Technology Co., Ltd. 4.86 - - -
8Nov16 Ventek, Inc. US Natural Resources, Inc. - - - -
1Nov16 Hitachi Zosen Fukui Corporation Hitachi Zosen Corporation 92.51 237.54 0.5x 4.0x
31Oct16 AMETEK, Inc. - 823.35 3,855.12 - -
24Oct16 DST Robot Co., Ltd. Daeduck Newbiz Fund 2; SR Investment
Fund; Daeduck Newbiz Fund 3
6.45 29.61 2.1x 22.3x
18Oct16 DST Robot Co., Ltd. - 12.64 29.42 - -
1Sep16 DST Robot Co., Ltd. Daeduck Newbiz Fund 1; Daeduck Newbiz
Fund 2; SR Investment Fund
4.02 30.47 2.0x 15.3x
Appendix: Public Basket
Constituents
7 Mile Advisors appreciates the opportunity to present this confidential information to the Company.This document is meant to be delivered only in conjunction with a verbal presentation, and is notauthorized for distribution. Please see the Confidentiality Notice & Disclaimer at the end of thedocument. All data cited in this document was believed to be accurate at the time of authorship andcame from publicly available sources. Neither 7 Mile Advisors nor 7M Securities make warranties orrepresentations as to the accuracy or completeness of third-party data contained herein. Thisdocument should be treated as confidential and for the use of the intended recipient only. Pleasenotify 7 Mile Advisors if it was distributed in error.
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Krones AG
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Krones AG, together with its subsidiaries, engages in planning,
developing, and manufacturing machinery and systems for the fields of
process technology, filling and packaging technology, and intralogistics
in Germany and internationally. The company operates through three
segments: Machines and Lines for Product Filling and Decoration,
Machines and Lines for Beverage Production/Process Technology, and
Machines and Lines for the Compact Class. It provides plant
engineering solutions, such as planning new plants, plant expansion,
plant structural planning, and energy and media optimization; and
process technology systems for use in beer, soft drink, water, milk,
spirit, and juice and milk with fruit chunks. It also provides filling
technology products for bottle design, stretch blow moulder, PET
recycling, bottle washing machine, filling technology, inspection
technology, labeling, conveyor, product treatment, and block technology
applications; and packaging, palletising, block, and robot technology
products. In addition, the company offers logistics services for the food
and beverage industries; and IT solutions for filling and packaging,
business intelligence, manufacturing intelligence, maintenance,
planning, infrastructure, quality, processing, quality, and manufacturing
execution systems. It serves breweries, the soft-drinks sector, and
producers of still or sparkling wines and spirits, as well as food and
luxury-goods, chemical, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries.
Krones AG was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Neutraubling,
Germany.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0x
0.5x
1.0x
1.5x
Revenue Multiples - Krones AG
TEV/Revenue Average
0x
3x
6x
9x
12x
15x
EBITDA Multiples - Krones AG
TEV/EBITDA Average
0x
7x
14x
21x
28x
35xP/E Multiples - Krones AG
P/E Average
Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Amada Holdings Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the
manufacture, sale, lease, repair, maintenance, checking, and inspection
of metalworking machinery and equipment in Japan and internationally.
It offers sheet metal fabrication machines, including laser machines,
turret punch presses, press brakes, and welders, as well as software
solutions; metal cutting machines, such as band saw and structural
steel machines that are used in the fabrication of steel frames for high-
rise buildings, bridges, and other structures; and machine tools, which
include multiprocess centers, grinding machines, and electrical
discharge machines for precision finishing of medical devices and other
equipment. The company also provides stamping presses for
manufacturing electronic parts from thin metal sheets and automotive
parts; and precision welding machines, such as laser welders and
markers, resistance welders, and systems for automotive electrical
equipment, secondary batteries, household electrical appliances, LCD
displays, personal computers, medical devices, and other product
applications. In addition, it offers saw blades; conveyor devices, power
transmission devices, automatic control units, and other equipment;
tooling peripheral machines; and tools for punching and bending, and
hydraulic punch presses. The company was formerly known as Amada
Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Amada Holdings Co., Ltd. in April
2015. Amada Holdings Co., Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is
headquartered in Isehara, Japan.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0x
0.5x
1.0x
1.5x
2.0xRevenue Multiples - Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
TEV/Revenue Average
0
6
12
18
24
EBITDA Multiples - Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
20
40
60
80P/E Multiples - Amada Holdings Co., Ltd.
P/E Average
Nabtesco Corporation
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Nabtesco Corporation manufactures and sells equipment in the
industrial, daily life, and environmental fields in Japan and
internationally. It operates through four segments: Precision Equipment,
Transport Equipment, Aircraft and Oil Hydraulic Equipment, and
Industrial Equipment. The Precision Equipment segment offers high
precision reducers and actuators, wafer transfer units, vacuum pumps,
vacuum valves, vacuum devices, rapid prototyping systems, solar
tracking equipment, and actuation units for industrial robots, machine
tools, factory automation systems, electronic devices, semiconductor
manufacturing equipment, automobiles, and home electronic
appliances. The Transport Equipment segment provides automatic door
drive units, automobile air brake systems, automatic testing and training
equipment, and remote control systems for railway vehicle, automobile,
and marine vessels. The Aircraft and Oil Hydraulic Equipment segment
offers flight control systems; various types of actuators; oil hydraulic
drive motors; and various types of motors for aircraft, space,
construction equipment, agricultural, and other vehicles. The Industrial
Equipment segment provides automatic door systems, prosthetic
products, automatic measuring and packing machines, multi-forming
machines, and constant velocity joint processing machines for building
and general industry, welfare, food, medicine, cleaning material,
chemicals, precision equipment, automobiles, and home electronic
appliances. Nabtesco Corporation was founded in 2003 and is
headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Date Key Development Headline
1/30/17 Nabtesco Corporation (TSE:6268) entered into a definitive
agreement to acquire Ovalo Gmbh from INTERGLOBAL
Industrieholding GmbH for €82 million.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0x
0.5x
1.0x
1.5x
2.0x
2.5xRevenue Multiples - Nabtesco Corporation
TEV/Revenue Average
0
4
8
12
16EBITDA Multiples - Nabtesco Corporation
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
7
14
21
28
35
P/E Multiples - Nabtesco Corporation
P/E Average
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
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KUKA Aktiengesellschaft, an automation company, provides robot-
based automation solutions worldwide. It operates through three
segments: KUKA Robotics, KUKA Systems, and Swisslog. The KUKA
Robotics segment develops, manufactures, and distributes industrial
and service robots, as well as robot controllers and software. The KUKA
Systems segment plans, designs, and builds automated production
systems, including individual system components, tools and fixtures,
automated production cells, and turnkey systems; and automates
individual production processes, such as welding and joining,
processing various materials, and integrating various production stages
to form an automatic system. The Swisslog segment offers automated
solutions for hospitals, warehouses, and distribution centers. The
company sells its products under the KUKA brand to customers in the
automotive, electronics, consumer goods, healthcare, e-commerce, and
logistics markets, as well as metal industry. The company was formerly
known as Industrie-Werke Karlsruhe Augsburg Aktiengesellschaft and
changed its name to KUKA Aktiengesellschaft in 2007. The company
was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Augsburg, Germany.
KUKA Aktiengesellschaft is a subsidiary Mecca International (BVI)
Limited.
Date Key Development Headline
12/19/17 KUKA Aktiengesellschaft (DB:KU2) acquired Visual
Components Oy.
10/26/17 KUKA Aktiengesellschaft (DB:KU2) acquired stake in
Device Insight GmbH & Co. KG.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5Revenue Multiples - KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
TEV/Revenue Average
0
6
12
18
24
30
EBITDA Multiples - KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
13
26
39
52
65P/E Multiples - KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
P/E Average
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
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Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs,
manufactures, and sells welding, cutting, and brazing products
worldwide. It operates through three segments: Americas Welding,
International Welding, and The Harris Products Group. The company’s
welding products include arc welding power sources, plasma cutters,
wire feeding systems, robotic welding packages, integrated automation
systems, fume extraction equipment, consumable electrodes, fluxes
and welding accessories, and specialty welding consumables and
fabrication products. It also provides computer numeric controlled
plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems, and regulators and torches used
in oxy-fuel welding, cutting, and brazing; and consumables used in the
brazing and soldering alloys market. In addition, the company is
involved in the retail business in the United States. It serves general
metal fabrication, power generation and process industry, structural
steel construction, heavy equipment fabrication, shipbuilding,
automotive, pipe mills and pipelines, and offshore oil and gas
exploration and extraction markets. The company sells its products
directly to users of welding products, as well as through industrial
distributors, retailers, and agents. Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. was
founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Date Key Development Headline
11/8/17 Lincoln Electric Seeks Acquisitions
10/27/17 Lincoln Electric Seeks Acquisitions
7/30/17 Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:LECO)
completed the acquisition of Air Liquide Welding France SA
from Air Liquide SA (ENXTPA:AI).
5/10/17 Lincoln Electric Holdings Seeks Acquisitions
4/28/17 Air Liquide Welding SA, Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. -
M&A Call
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0
0.7
1.4
2.1
2.8
3.5Revenue Multiples - Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
TEV/Revenue Average
0
5
10
15
20EBITDA Multiples - Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
15
30
45
60
75P/E Multiples - Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.
P/E Average
OMRON Corporation
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OMRON Corporation manufactures and sells sensing and control
products worldwide. The company operates through Industrial
Automation Business; Electronic and Mechanical Components
Business; Automotive Electronic Components Business; Social
Systems, Solutions, and Service Business; Healthcare Business; and
Other Business segments. The Industrial Automation Business segment
offers control equipment for factory automation, including vision and
fiber sensors; temperature, programmable, motion, and safety
controllers; inverters; servomotors and servo drivers; and switches,
safety light curtains, and parallel robots. The Electronic and Mechanical
Components Business segment provides surface-mounted switches,
power relays for printed circuit boards, FPC connectors, power supply
units for amusement devices, and image sensing products. The Social
Systems, Solutions, and Service Business segment provides automated
ticket gates and ticket vending machines; road traffic management
systems, etc.; engineering and environmental solutions; and software
development services, etc. OMRON Corporation was founded in 1933
and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
Date Key Development Headline
10/1/17 OMRON Corporation (TSE:6645) acquired Microscan
Systems, Inc. from Spectris plc (LSE:SXS).
8/29/17 OMRON Corporation (TSE:6645) signed an agreement to
acquire Microscan Systems, Inc. from Spectris plc
(LSE:SXS) for approximately $160 million.
6/1/17 OMRON Corporation and RIKEN Research Institute Agree
to Set Up RIKEN BSI-Omron Collaboration Center
4/26/17 OMRON Corporation (TSE:6645) entered into an
agreement to acquire Sensor Technology Co., Ltd.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0
0.6
1.2
1.8Revenue Multiples - OMRON Corporation
TEV/Revenue Average
0
3
6
9
12
15EBITDA Multiples - OMRON Corporation
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
7
14
21
28
35P/E Multiples - OMRON Corporation
P/E Average
Rockwell Automation Inc.
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Rockwell Automation Inc. provides industrial automation and
information solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments,
Architecture & Software; and Control Products & Solutions. The
Architecture & Software segment provides control platforms, including
controllers, electronic operator interface devices, electronic input/output
devices, communication and networking products, and industrial
computers that perform multiple control disciplines and monitoring of
applications, such as discrete, batch and continuous process, drives
control, motion control, and machine safety control. This segment also
offers software products that include configuration and visualization
software, which is used to operate and supervise control platforms,
process control software, and manufacturing execution systems and
information solution software to enhance productivity and meet
regulatory requirements; and other products comprising sensors,
machine safety components, and linear motion control products.
Rockwell Automation Inc. was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Date Key Development Headline
11/30/17 Rockwell Automation Inc. (NYSE:ROK) acquired Odos
Imaging Ltd. on December 1, 2017.
11/28/17 Emerson Electric Co., Rockwell Automation Inc. - M&A Call
11/27/17 Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) cancelled the
acquisition of Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK).
10/1/17 Weidmüller Holding AG & Co. KGaA acquired W
Interconnections Canada Inc from Rockwell Automation
Inc. (NYSE:ROK).
9/14/17 Rockwell Seeks Acquisitions
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0Revenue Multiples - Rockwell Automation Inc.
TEV/Revenue Average
0
7
14
21
28EBITDA Multiples - Rockwell Automation Inc.
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
8
16
24
32
40P/E Multiples - Rockwell Automation Inc.
P/E Average
Fanuc Corporation
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Fanuc Corporation provides factory automation products worldwide.
The company offers CNC series, servo motors, lasers, robots, compact
machining centers, electric injection molding machines, wire-cut electric
discharge machines, and super nano machines. Fanuc Corporation was
founded 1972 and is headquartered in Minamitsuru-gun, Japan.
Date Key Development Headline
10/24/17 Fanuc Corporation (TSE:6954) agreed to acquire remaining
33.4% stake in Mold Institute Ltd. from Kuroda Precision
Industries Ltd. (TSE:7726), Makino Milling Machine Co.,
Ltd. (TSE:6135) and other shareholders for approximately
¥410 million.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0
3.0
6.0
9.0
Revenue Multiples - Fanuc Corporation
TEV/Revenue Average
0
6
12
18
24
EBITDA Multiples - Fanuc Corporation
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
9
18
27
36
45
P/E Multiples - Fanuc Corporation
P/E Average
Emerson Electric Co.
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Emerson Electric Co., a technology and engineering company, provides
various solutions to industrial, commercial, and residential markets
worldwide. The company’s Automation Solutions segment offers
software; measurement and analytical instrumentation; valves,
actuators, and regulators; industry services and solutions; process
control systems and solutions; and digital plant solutions. This segment
serves oil and gas, refining, chemicals, power generation,
pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, automotive, pulp and paper,
metal and mining, and municipal water supplies markets. Its
Commercial & Residential Solutions segment provides services for
climate control industry, such as residential heating and cooling,
commercial air conditioning, and commercial and industrial
refrigeration. This segment supplies compressors; thermostats;
monitoring equipment and electronic controls for gas and electric
heating systems; gas valves for furnaces and water heaters; ignition
systems for furnaces; sensors and thermistors for home appliances;
and temperature sensors and controls. Emerson Electric Co. was
founded in 1890 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Date Key Development Headline
1/9/18 Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) completed the
acquisition of Cooper-Atkins Corporation.
12/19/17 Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) agreed to acquire
Cooper-Atkins Corporation.
11/28/17 Emerson Electric Co., Rockwell Automation Inc. - M&A Call
11/27/17 Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR) cancelled the
acquisition of Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK).
11/3/17 Emerson Electric Co. Seeks Acquisition
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
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1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0Revenue Multiples - Emerson Electric Co.
TEV/Revenue Average
0
5
10
15
20EBITDA Multiples - Emerson Electric Co.
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
8
16
24
32
40
P/E Multiples - Emerson Electric Co.
P/E Average
ABB Ltd
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ABB Ltd manufactures and sells electrification, robotics and motion,
power grid, and industrial automation products for utilities,
transportation, infrastructure, and industrial customers worldwide. The
company provides modular substation packages, distribution
automation products, circuit breakers, measuring and sensing devices,
control products, wiring accessories, enclosures and cabling systems,
low- and medium-voltage switchgears, switches, DIN rail components,
and installation materials for building, data center, rail, wind and solar,
food and beverage, marine, and oil and gas industries. It also offers
motors, generators, variable speed drives, robots and robotics, solar
inverters, wind converters, rectifiers, and excitation systems, as well as
power quality and protection solutions, electric vehicle fast charging
infrastructure solutions, and components and subsystems for railways,
and related services for discrete automation, process industries,
transportation, and utilities. ABB Ltd was founded in 1883 and is
headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
Date Key Development Headline
12/20/17 SNC-Lavalin to Form a Joint Venture with ABB
9/26/17 ABB and Northvolt Close Collaboration on Development of
Battery Solutions and R&D Activities
9/25/17 ABB Ltd, GE Industrial Solutions - M&A Call
9/24/17 ABB Ltd (SWX:ABBN) agreed to acquire GE Industrial
Systems from General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) for
$2.6 billion.
9/14/17 ABB Ltd (SWX:ABBN) completed the acquisition of
mission-critical communication business from KEYMILE
GmbH.
PUBLIC BASKET CONSTITUENTS
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5Revenue Multiples - ABB Ltd
TEV/Revenue Average
0
4
8
12
16
20EBITDA Multiples - ABB Ltd
TEV/EBITDA Average
0
8
16
24
32
40
P/E Multiples - ABB Ltd
P/E Average
7MA provides Investment Banking & Advisory Services to the Business Services and Technology Industries globally.
We advise on M&A and private capital transactions, and provide market assessments and benchmarking. As a
close-knit team with a long history together and a laser focus on our target markets, we help our clients sell their
companies, raise capital, grow through acquisitions, and evaluate new markets. Securities offered through 7M
Securities LLC.
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