M&A Deal Summary

Kingswood Capital Management Acquires Progress Lighting

On February 12, 2024, private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management acquired electronics company Progress Lighting from Hubbell

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kingswood Capital Management’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Kingswood Capital Management’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kingswood Capital Management’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-02-12
Target Progress Lighting
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Kingswood Capital Management
Sellers(s) Hubbell
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Progress Lighting

Greenville, South Carolina, United States
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Progress Lighting provides a source for residential and light commercial decorative lighting solutions with thousands of fixture designs to meet the needs of any project. The Company offers quality lighting products and solutions that deliver aesthetic appeal, stellar performance, easy installation, and value to the residential new construction and renovation & remodel end markets. Progress Lighting is based in Greenville, South Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kingswood Capital Management

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2013
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Kingswood Capital Management is an operationally focused private equity firm focused on complex situations throughout North America. The Firm targets control positions in middle-market companies with revenues of $100 to $500 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer, retail, energy, industrials, technology, media, communications, and value-added distribution. Kingswood Capital Management was established in 2013 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 15
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 5
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 12 of 12
Year (2024) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Hubbell

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1888
Sector Electronics
Employees18,300
Revenue 4.9B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Hubbell is a manufacturer of electrical and electronic products for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, industrial and utility applications. Hubbell was founded in 1888 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Electronics) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 3
State (South Carolina) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States

Systems Control provides engineering and manufacturing of equipment enclosures and control and relay panels used in electrical transmission and distribution substations across North America. Systems Control was founded in 1962 and is based in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

Buy $1.1B
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