One Equity Partners to Acquire LKQ’s PGW Auto Glass Business
March 14, 2022
One Equity Partners (OEP) signed a definitive agreement to acquire PGW Auto Glass (PGW), a North American distributor of aftermarket auto glass, from a subsidiary of LKQ Corporation. The deal terms were not disclosed, and closing is expected in Q2 2022 subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
- Buyers
- One Equity Partners
- Targets
- PGW Auto Glass
- Sellers
- LKQ Corporation (via a subsidiary)
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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