Announcement • May 13
Rosebank Industries plc (AIM:ROSE) acquired CPM Holdings Inc. from unknown funds managed by American Securities LLC.
Rosebank Industries plc (AIM:ROSE) agreed to acquire CPM Holdings Inc. from unknown funds managed by American Securities LLC for approximately $2.3 billion on March 3, 2026. The consideration consists of cash payment of $2.1 billion and earnout of up to $200 million, subject to CPM achieving certain financial performance targets and is subject to customary adjustments, debt and cash-free basis. In a related transaction Rosebank Industries plc agreed to acquire MW Components. The Transaction will be financed through a fully underwritten institutional capital raise of approximately £1.9 billion.
The transaction reflects TEV/EBITDA multiple of 12x. For the period ending September 30, 2025, CPM Holdings Inc. reported EBIT of $156 million.
The transaction is subject to completion of separate transaction, subject to antitrust regulations, approval of offer by acquirer shareholders and approval by regulatory board / committee. The Transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
Richard Burke, Alex de Souza, and Sam Dean of Jefferies International Limited acted as financial advisor for Rosebank Industries plc. N.M. Ravi Gupta, Sid Mehta and Shannon Nicholls of Rothschild & Sons Limited acted as financial advisor for Rosebank Industries plc. Carlton Nelson, Christopher Baird and Duncan Smith of Investec Bank Limited acted as financial advisor for Rosebank Industries plc. Michael Lavelle, Greg Dalle and Patrick Evans of Citigroup Global Markets Limited acted as financial advisor for Rosebank Industries plc. Yuri Shakhmin, Chris Madderson and Neal West of Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank acted as financial advisor for Rosebank Industries plc. Baird Financial Corporation, Evercore Inc. (NYSE:EVR), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acted as financial advisor and Michael Lubowitz, Ryan Taylor, David Avery-Gee, Sarah Flaherty, Thomas Forman, Andrew Colao, Josh McLane, Amanda Rotkel, Dennis Adams, Olivia Greer, Megan Granger, Dan Nobil, Matthew Morton, Antonia Tzinova, Shawn Cooley, John O’Loughlin, Peter Mee, and Jannelle Seales of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP acted as legal advisor to American Securities LLC and CPM Holdings Inc. Keegan T. Lopez, Lucy Gillett, Adam Signy, Deborah Harris, Dan Peach, Harry Briffitt, Benjamin Persina, Sophie Staples, Sarah Lindley, Tristan Brown, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as a legal advisor to Rosebank Industries.
Rosebank Industries plc (AIM:ROSE) completed the acquisition of CPM Holdings Inc. from unknown funds managed by American Securities LLC on May 12, 2026. All conditions of the transaction have been satisfied, or, if applicable, waived.