Plastic Automotive Components

Reference: E000566

Exits.co.uk are actively seeking a Plastic Automotive Components business on behalf of a France-based, European Private Equity-backed buyer. The acquirer is a major supplier of plastic components for the global automotive industry, specialising in the design, development, and manufacture of interior, exterior and engine parts for passenger vehicles. With operations spanning Europe, Asia and the Americas, the group serves some of the world’s leading car manufacturers.

Industry Focus:

They are looking to grow our footprint in automotive plastics manufacturing, with a focus on acquiring businesses that produce injection-moulded plastic components for use in vehicle interiors, exteriors, and engine bays. Their interest lies in companies with proven expertise in plastic processing technologies, automotive-grade materials, and OEM-standard quality control.

Target Market:

The ideal target will be a well-established manufacturer of plastic parts serving passenger vehicle manufacturers or Tier 1 suppliers. They are particularly interested in companies that offer value-added services such as design collaboration, prototyping, and in-house tooling or assembly. Businesses should have experience operating in line with IATF 16949 or equivalent automotive quality standards.

Financial Performance:

They are seeking businesses with a minimum EBITDA of approximately €1 million. Financially robust businesses demonstrating sustained growth, profitability and a loyal client base will be prioritised. They will also consider carve-outs or owner-managed businesses seeking succession planning.

Geographic Location:

The acquisition strategy is focused on companies located across Europe, particularly those that can complement the buyer’s existing footprint or expand access to strategic automotive hubs. Facilities near OEM plants or major supply routes will be considered advantageous.

The Next Steps:

For further information or to discuss the potential opportunities, please contact info@exits.co.uk.

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