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Divestiture · Machinery & Tools · November 2008

Clyde Blowers Capital acquires David Brown Gear Systems plc

On November 12, 2008, Clyde Blowers Capital acquired David Brown Gear Systems plc, a machinery & tools company in United Kingdom, from Textron, Inc.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedNovember 12, 2008 TypeDivestiture TargetDavid Brown Gear Systems plc Buyer Clyde Blowers Capital Seller Textron, Inc. SectorMachinery & Tools LocationUnited Kingdom ValueNot disclosed

Target company

David Brown Gear Systems plc
United Kingdom
Machinery & Toolssector
-founded
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Buyer

Clyde Blowers Capital
Company · 4 deals on record
  • 1st transaction in machinery & tools
  • 1st transaction in United Kingdom
4deals, all time
2in this sector
2014latest

Seller

Textron, Inc.
Company · 64 deals on record
64investments
6in this sector
16exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired David Brown Gear Systems plc?Clyde Blowers Capital acquired David Brown Gear Systems plc on November 12, 2008.

Who sold David Brown Gear Systems plc?Textron, Inc. was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a divestiture in the machinery & tools sector in 2008.

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Source: company press release, November 12, 2008 · Data updated daily on AcquityData (Acquity Data).