M&A Deal Summary

RS Group Acquires Allied Electronics

On June 9, 1999, RS Group acquired electronics company Allied Electronics for 380M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RS Group’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is RS Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RS Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is RS Group’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1999-06-09
Target Allied Electronics
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) RS Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 380M USD

Target

Allied Electronics

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
website
Allied Electronics is a high service level authorized distributor of industrial automation products, electronic components, and electromechanical products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RS Group

London, United Kingdom

website

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Electronics
Employees7,654
Revenue 2.6B GBP (2022)
DESCRIPTION

RS Group is the distributor in the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific, while Allied is ranked third in North America. RS Group was incorporated in 1928 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 6
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (1999) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-24 IESA

Warrington, United Kingdom

IESA is a provider of e-procurement business, enabling its customers to fully outsource the management of their maintenance, repair and operations expenditure. IESA was founded in 2001 and is based in Warrington, United Kingdom.

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