{"id":3744,"date":"2026-04-30T07:00:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T05:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hscie.com\/transaktion\/heitkamp-thumann-sold-westfalia-profiltechnik-to-johnson-controls\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T07:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T05:00:03","slug":"heitkamp-thumann-sold-westfalia-profiltechnik-to-johnson-controls","status":"publish","type":"transaktion","link":"https:\/\/hscie.com\/en\/transaktion\/heitkamp-thumann-sold-westfalia-profiltechnik-to-johnson-controls\/","title":{"rendered":"Heitkamp &#038; Thumann sold Westfalia Profiltechnik to Johnson Controls"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">We advised H&amp;T<\/h2>\n<h2>HSCie Customer<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Heitkamp &amp; Thumann Group, D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany<\/strong><br \/>\nHeitkamp &amp; Thumann Group, D\u00fcsseldorf, with close to \u20ac 400 Mio of revenues and some 2,300 employees on 16 sites in Europe, Asia and the US consists of a few midsized companies for metal and plastic products. It manufactures aerosol spray containers for pharmaceutical industry, metal hoses, cold-formed metal parts and plastic parts for automotive industry, airducts for buildings and air treatment, and battery containers.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ht-group.com\">www.ht-group.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Companies involved<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Johnson Controls Inc., Milwaukee, USA<\/strong><br \/>\nJohnson Controls (stockticker at NYSE: JCI), one of the US-Fortune 100 companies headquartered in Milwaukee, is a global leader in automotive interior systems, building efficiency and power solutions.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnsoncontrols.com\">www.johnsoncontrols.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Transaction<\/h2>\n<p>Westfalia Profiltechnik GmbH &amp; Co KG in Hilchenbach, Germany, with revenues in excess of \u20ac 20 million produces roll-formed seat glides and seat parts for automobiles by employing its world-leading roll-forming process knowhow. Johnson Control which is increasingly applying components manufactured with this cold-forming technology in its newest generation of seat systems, acquired Westfalia to secure its supplies and take possession of the roll-forming know-how. Johnson Controls intends to expand the site in Hilchenbach to become the worldwide competence center of roll-forming.<\/p>\n<h2>Task<\/h2>\n<p>H\u00fcbner Schl\u00f6sser &amp; Cie advised the seller during the entire process, i.e. identified potential interested parties, prepared the Investment Memorandum and Management Presentation, organized the due diligence process, and led the negotiations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Year:<\/strong> 2008<br \/>\n<strong>Transaction value:<\/strong> Not published<br \/>\n<strong>Industry:<\/strong> Industrial products<br \/>\n<strong>Business field:<\/strong> Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3745,"template":"","branche":[328],"transaktionsart":[340],"mandantentyp":[348],"industrie":[357,356],"unternehmen":[479,480,486,603],"country":[616,631],"class_list":["post-3744","transaktion","type-transaktion","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","branche-industrie-grundstoffe-en","transaktionsart-verkauf-en","mandantentyp-konzern-en","industrie-corporations","industrie-industrial-products-basic-materials","unternehmen-hut-group-gmbh","unternehmen-hut-group-gmbh-en","unternehmen-johnson-controls-inc","unternehmen-westfalia-profiltechnik-gmbh-und-co-kg","country-deutschland","country-usa"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Heitkamp &amp; Thumann sold Westfalia Profiltechnik to Johnson Controls - HSCie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Heitkamp &amp; Thumann sold Westfalia Profiltechnik to Johnson Controls: Branche, Jahr und Details der Transaktion. 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