KEY FACTS
- Founded in 1876.
- Powders from pure alloys of copper, aluminum, tin, magnesium, and other non-ferrous metals.
- Pan-European production plants and sales offices.
- Operations in Europe, Middle East, America, China, and Asia/Pacific.
- Supplies customers in diverse industries including automotive, electronics, IT, chemicals, medical engineering, and shipbuilding.
- Strong complement to Platinum Equity portfolio company SCM Metal Products.
TRANSACTION
After eighteen months of insolvency proceedings, ECKA Granules needed a buyer that could successfully work with its creditors, strategic advisors, and insolvency administrator. Platinum Equity successfully navigated the complex transaction and met the interests of ECKA's key stakeholders.
Acquiring ECKA Granules furthered our ongoing strategy to expand our presence, which also includes SCM Metal Products, in the metal powders industry. We continue seeking related acquisitions in this space.
NEWS
updated 4/11
