Edwards Limited
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Edwards Limited - overview
Established
1954
Location
Crawley, -, UK
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
About
Edwards Limited is a prominent provider of vacuum and abatement solutions, serving industries such as semiconductor, chemical processing, and renewable energy, focusing on vacuum pumps and associated services for optimal manufacturing conditions. Edwards Limited specializes in vacuum and abatement technologies. Founded in 1954 in Crawley, UK, it was acquired by Atlas Copco AB in January 2014 for USD 1600 mn. The company has had four notable deals, with the most recent completed on August 19, 2013.
The CEO is Hartmut Kirchheim, and the founder is Kevin Montalvo. Edwards Vacuum provides a range of vacuum equipment and abatement systems essential for creating low-pressure environments in various manufacturing processes. Their offerings include advanced vacuum pumps, toxic gas management systems, and comprehensive maintenance and service solutions, aimed at enhancing productivity while supporting sustainability goals across markets such as food processing and analytical instruments. In 2013, Edwards Vacuum reported revenue of USD 1,068.
69 mn and an EBITDA of USD 244. 72 mn, achieved through direct sales of vacuum equipment and service plans that foster long-term customer relationships. Following its latest funding round in August 2013, which raised USD 1600 mn, Edwards Limited plans to leverage these resources to develop innovative new products and expand into emerging markets. The company aims to enhance its product line to meet evolving industry demands while targeting increased penetration in North America and Asia by 2015.
Primary Industry
Industrial Machinery
Sub Industries
Industrial Machinery
Website
www.edwardsvacuum.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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Edwards Limited - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2007 | Dec 31, 2008 | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 259,500,000 | 509,800,000 | 371,200,000 | 641,000,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 96.5% | (27.2%) | 72.7% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 32,100,000 | 54,500,000 | (1,200,000) | 108,100,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 15,000,000 | 22,300,000 | (30,400,000) | 76,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 5.8% | 4.4% | (8.2%) | 11.9% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 12.4% | 10.7% | (0.3%) | 16.9% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 22,400,000 | (16,900,000) | (30,000,000) | 52,100,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 8.6% | (3.3%) | (8.1%) | 8.1% | - | - | - |
Edwards Limited - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Edwards Limited | - | ||||||||
| IPO | Completed | Edwards Limited | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Completed | Edwards Limited | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Edwards Limited | - |
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Edwards Limited - employee data
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