Drives Overview

  • Founded
  • 1959
Founded
  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged
  • Employees
  • 400
Employees
  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Drives General Information

Description

Manufacturer of ANSI precision roller chain, pintle chain, agricultural conveyor chain, engineering class chain, oil field roller chain, and auger products. The company's products are used in agriculture, oil and mining, grain handling, escalators, timber, sawmills refinishing, construction trenchers, and power transmission. It has service center locations in Fulton, Illinois; Crossville, Tennessee; Denver, Colorado; Houston, Texas; Sparks, Nevada; and Newcastle, the United Kingdom. The company has sales offices in Birmingham, Alabama; Bridgewater, New Jersey; Charlotte, North Carolina; Davenport and Des Moines, Iowa; Denver, Colorado; Fort Worth and Houston, Texas; Grand Rapids and Minneapolis, Minnesota; Jackson, Mississippi; Kansas City, Kansas; Little Rock, Arkansas; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Modesto, California; Moline, Illinois; Newcastle, the United kingdom; Ridgefield, Connecticut; Salem, Oregon; Salt Lake City, Utah; Toledo, Ohio; Toronto, Ontario; Tucson, Arizona; and Vancouver, Washington.

Contact Information

Website
www.drivesinc.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Machinery (B2B)
Acquirer
The Timken Company
Primary Office
  • 901 19th Avenue
  • Fulton, IL 61252
  • United States
+1 (800) 000-0000
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Drives Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Drives Executive Team (3)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
David Vogel President & Chief Executive Officer
James Lamb Executive Vice President
Allan Besten Co-Founder
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Drives Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %ile
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Drives Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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