Laird Performance Materials acquired by DuPont
DuPont agreed to acquire Laird Performance Materials, an electronics materials brand, on Mar 8, 2021.
Preliminary: The announcement date, transaction value, value basis, revenue, EV/revenue, metric basis and value notes are not yet independently verified.
Transaction summary
- Target
- Laird Performance Materials
- Acquirer
- DuPont
- Announced
- 2021-03-08(unverified)
- Geography
- -
- Tags
- electromagnetic shieldingelectronics materialsIndustrialindustrial materialsperformance materialsthermal management
- Type
- Acquisition
- Deal type
- Control
- Stake acquired
- -
- First added
- 2026-07-13
- Latest update
- 2026-10-29
Parties at the deal date
Seller
Current investor profile →Advent International is a global private equity firm focusing on buyouts and growth equity investments across five core sectors: business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, technology, and retail/consumer.
Snapshot preserved for this transaction; current company profiles may differ.
Value and multiples
100% enterprise value
USD 2.3B
Unverified
100% enterprise value | USD
Basis: Public source
Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.
EV / revenue
4.95x
Unverified
Period: FY
Basis: Derived from source data
EV / EBITDA
-
EBITDA basis not stated
Basis: Derived from source data
Amounts paid and other reported values
Original reported amounts and bases; a stake payment is distinct from the estimated whole-company valuation.
Consideration: USD 2.3B
Linked PR Newswire announcement publicly reported DuPont's agreement to acquire Laird Performance Materials for $2.3 billion in cash.
Basis
- $2.3 billion consideration divided by $465 million FY 2020 revenue = 4.95x revenue.
Source summary
DuPont to Acquire Laird Performance Materials from Advent International - PR Newswire
ConfirmedDuPont announced an agreement to acquire Laird Performance Materials, a performance/electronics materials business specializing in electromagnetic shielding and thermal management, from Advent International.
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