M&A Deal Summary

Point Blank Enterprises Acquires United Shield International

On August 28, 2017, Point Blank Enterprises acquired defense company United Shield International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Point Blank Enterprises’ 3rd transaction in the Defense sector.
  • This is Point Blank Enterprises’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Point Blank Enterprises’ 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-08-28
Target United Shield International
Sector Defense
Buyer(s) Point Blank Enterprises
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

United Shield International

Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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United Shield International Ltd. is a ballistic armor manufacturer located in Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom. United Shield International was founded in 2005 and is based in Traverse City, Michigan.

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Buyer

Point Blank Enterprises

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States

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Category Company
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION
Point Blank Enterprises' corporate headquarters in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Point Blank Enterprises' corporate headquarters in Pompano Beach, Florida.

Point Blank Enterprises is a provider of protective solutions, including bullet, fragmentation, and stab-resistant apparel and related accessories. Point Blank Enterprises is based in Pompano Beach, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 8
Sector (Defense) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 7
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 8
Year (2017) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-28 Gould & Goodrich

Lillington, North Carolina, United States

Gould & Goodrich, Inc. offers a full line of leather, ballistic nylon, and synthetic duty belts, holsters, and accessories. Gould & Goodrich was formed in 1985 and is based in Lillington, North Carolina.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-24 Short Bark Industries

Vonore, Tennessee, United States

Short Bark Industries, Inc. is a made-in-America supplier and manufacturer of high performance tactical and strategic combat gear as well as uniforms. Short Bark Industries was formed in 1973 and is based in Vonore, Tennessee.

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