Rockwell Automation, Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions


Rockwell Automation, Inc.

777 East Wisconsin Avenue - 1400
Milwaukee, WI 53202
United States
Tel:1/414/212-5200
URL: http://www.rockwellautomation.com/
Formerly known as:
Rockwell International Corporation
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
ROK - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Electronic Components
Rockwell Automation, Inc. Company Snapshot

Rockwell Automation, Inc. Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Rockwell Automation, Inc. M&A History


Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Xi'An Hengsheng Science & Tech (pending) Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Xi'An Hengsheng Science & Tech (pending)Nov 12, 2008

CHINA - Rockwell Automation Inc agreed to acquire Xi'An Hengsheng Science & Technology Co Ltd, an engineering services provider. Terms were not disclosed.

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Incuity Software Inc Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Incuity Software IncMay 13, 2008

US - Rockwell Automation Inc acquired Incuity Software Inc, a developer of automation software. Terms were not disclosed.

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires CEDES AG-Safety & Automation from CEDES AG Rockwell Automation Inc acquires CEDES AG-Safety & Automation from CEDES AGApr 30, 2008

SWITZERLAND - Rockwell Automation Inc of the US acquired the safety and automation business of Cedes AG, a Landquart-based manufacturer of automation and sensor products.

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Pavilion Technologies Inc Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Pavilion Technologies IncNov 01, 2007

US - Rockwell Automation Inc has acquired Pavilion Technologies Inc, a developer of model-based process control, production optimization and environmental compliance software. Terms were not disclosed.

Rockwell European Holdings Ltd launches a tender offer for Industrial Control Services from Alchemy Partners(Guernsey)Ltd Rockwell European Holdings Ltd launches a tender offer for Industrial Control Services from Alchemy Partners(Guernsey)LtdJul 02, 2007

UK - Rockwell European Holdings Ltd (RE), a unit of Rockwell Automation Inc, completed its private tender offer to acquire the entire share capital of Industrial Control Services Group Ltd (IC), an Essex-based manufacturer and wholesaler of industrial control and

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires ProsCon Holdings Ltd Rockwell Automation Inc acquires ProsCon Holdings LtdFeb 01, 2007

IRELAND - Rockwell Automation Inc of the US acquired ProsCon Holdings Ltd, a Cork-based provider of engineering services.

Baldor Electric Co acquires Reliance Electric Co from Rockwell International Corp Baldor Electric Co acquires Reliance Electric Co from Rockwell International CorpJan 31, 2007

US - Baldor Electric Co acquired Reliance Electric Co, a manufacturer of electric motors and generators.

Baldor Electric Co acquires Rockwell Automation Inc-Dodge from Rockwell Automation Inc Baldor Electric Co acquires Rockwell Automation Inc-Dodge from Rockwell Automation IncJan 31, 2007

US - Baldor Electric Co (BE) acquired the Dodge Mechanical and Reliance Electric motors business (DM) of Rockwell Automation Inc (RA), a provider of industrial automation services, for $#.# bil. The consideration was to consist of $#.## bil in

Teledyne Technologies Inc acquires Rockwell Scientific Co LLC from Rockwell Automation Inc Teledyne Technologies Inc acquires Rockwell Scientific Co LLC from Rockwell Automation IncSep 18, 2006

US - Teledyne Technologies Inc acquired Rockwell Scientific Co LLC (RS), a provider of defense research and development services, from Rockwell Automation Inc (RA) and Rockwell Collins Inc (RC), for $###.# mil in cash. The transaction had been subject to

Rockwell Automation acquires GEPA mbH (pending) Rockwell Automation acquires GEPA mbH (pending)May 09, 2006

GERMANY - Rockwell Automation of the US planned to acquire GEPA mbH, a Landau-based developer of software. Terms were not disclosed.

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Datasweep Inc Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Datasweep IncDec 31, 2005

US - Rockwell Automation Inc acquired Datasweep Inc, a developer of management software. Terms were not disclosed.

First Industrial Realty Trust acquires Rockwell Automation-Property from Rockwell Automation Inc First Industrial Realty Trust acquires Rockwell Automation-Property from Rockwell Automation IncNov 14, 2005

US - First Industrial Realty Trust Inc acquired a property portfolio of Rockwell Automation Inc, a manufacturer of aircraft and defense systems, for $### mil, in a sale and leaseback transaction. The portfolio consisted of ## manufacturing and office properties in

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Quality Rewind & Electric Inc Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Quality Rewind & Electric IncSep 01, 2005

CANADA - Rockwell Automation Inc acquired Quality Rewind & Electric Inc, a provider of electric motor repair, rewind and maintenance services. Terms were not disclosed.

Concerto Software Inc acquires Rockwell International GmbH from Rockwell Automation Inc Concerto Software Inc acquires Rockwell International GmbH from Rockwell Automation IncFeb 01, 2005

GERMANY - Concerto Software Inc of the US, a unit of Golden Gate Capital, acquired Rockwell International GmbH, a Gruiten-based provider of industrial automation services, from Rocwell International Corp.

CoLinx LLC acquires Timken Co-US Svc Centers(3) from Timken Co (pending) CoLinx LLC acquires Timken Co-US Svc Centers(3) from Timken Co (pending)Aug 01, 2003

US - Colinx LLC, a joint venture among Rockwell Automation, Timken Co, SFK USA Inc and INA Holding-Schaeffler Group planned to acquire the # US Service Centers located in Chicago, Dallas and Columbus Ohio of Timken Co, a manufacturer of

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Weidmuller Holding AG-N Amer from Weidmuller Holding AG Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Weidmuller Holding AG-N Amer from Weidmuller Holding AGApr 05, 2003

US - Rockwell Automation Inc acquired North American Sales Operation of Weidmuller Holding AG, a manufacturer of components for electricals. Terms were not disclosed.

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Interwave Technology Inc Rockwell Automation Inc acquires Interwave Technology IncFeb 03, 2003

US - Rockwell Automation Inc acquired Interwave Automation Inc, an information solution services provider. Terms were not disclosed.

Rockwell Automation Korea acquires Samsung Electn-Mechatronics from Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Rockwell Automation Korea acquires Samsung Electn-Mechatronics from Samsung Electronics Co LtdDec 01, 2002

SOUTH KOREA - Rockwell Automation Korea, a unit of Rockwell Automation Inc, acquired the mechatronics controller business of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, a radio and television broadcasting equipment manufacturer and a unit of.Samsung Group.

Rockwell Automation Inc acquires SPEL-Engineering Services & from SPEL Spol sro (pending) Rockwell Automation Inc acquires SPEL-Engineering Services & from SPEL Spol sro (pending)Oct 02, 2002

CZECH REPUBLIC - US-based Rockwell Automation Inc planned to acquire the engineering services and system integration assets of SPEL Spol sro. The terms were not disclosed.

Applied Statistics Inc acquires Rockwell Automation-Datamyte from Rockwell Automation Inc Applied Statistics Inc acquires Rockwell Automation-Datamyte from Rockwell Automation IncMay 17, 2002

US - Applied Statistics Inc, through its DM Acquisition Corp vehicle, merged with the Datamyte division of Rockwell Automation Inc, a manufacturer of avionics and automation systems. Upon completion, the newly merged entity was renamed ASI DataMyte Inc. Financial terms were

Rockwell Automation, Inc. M&A Summary


Rockwell Automation, Inc. has made 56 acquisitions while taking stakes in 3 companies. Rockwell Automation, Inc. has 50 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009000
2008200
2007302
2006001
2005202
2004000
2003200
2002301
2001001
2000600
1999311
1998103
1997402
1996606
1995604
1994103
1993200
1992415
1991118
1990003
1989301
1988101
1987102
1986301
1985100
1984002
1983000
1982100
1981000
1980001
Total56350

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