AMETEK - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Test/measurement EquipmentCompany

AMETEK M&A Summary

AMETEK has acquired 82 companies, including 11 in the last 5 years. A total of 38 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

AMETEK’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Abaco Systems for $1.4B. AMETEK has acquired in 22 different US states, and 7 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include test/measurement equipment (19%) and electrical equipment (17%).

AMETEK Business Overview

Where is AMETEK headquartered?

AMETEK is headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

What is AMETEK’s revenue?

AMETEK disclosed revenue of 6,597M USD for 2023 and 6,151M USD for 2022.

How many employees does AMETEK have?

AMETEK has 21,500 employees.

What sector is AMETEK in?

AMETEK is a test/measurement equipment company.

When was AMETEK founded?

AMETEK was founded in 1930.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity74
    • M&A Buy Activity72
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 13
  • Total Countries Invested 7
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 40
  • M&A Advisors 1

AMETEK

AMETEK, Inc.

1100 Cassatt Road,
Berwyn, Pennsylvania 19312
United States,
(610) 647-2121
www.ametek.com

AMETEK is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK was founded in 1930 and is based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.8/yr) # 63 1 6 - 1 1 72
vol $5.8B $115M $1.6B $7.5B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 1 - - - - 2
  74

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Virtek Vision International, Inc. 2024-10-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Waterloo, Ontario · www.virtekvision.com
United Electronic Industries 2023-09-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Norwood, Massachusetts · www.ueidaq.com
Alphasense Ltd. 2021-12-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Braintree, United Kingdom · www.alphasense.com
NSI-MI Technologies LLC 2021-05-04 230M USD Add-on Acquisition
Suwanee, Georgia · www.nsi-mi.com
Crank Software, Inc. 2021-03-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Ottawa, Ontario · www.cranksoftware.com
Magnetrol International, Inc. 2021-03-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Aurora, Illinois · www.magnetrol.com
EGS Automation GmbH 2021-03-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Donaueschingen, Germany · www.egsautomatisierung.de
Abaco Systems, Inc. 2021-03-22 1.4B USD Add-on Acquisition
Huntsville, Alabama · www.abaco.com
IntelliPower Inc. 2020-02-05 115M USD Add-on Acquisition
Orange, California · www.intellipower.com
Reading Alloys, Inc. 2020-01-07 - Divestiture
Robesonia, Pennsylvania · www.reading-alloys.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Test/Measurement Equipment 13 (18%) 1.2B (16%) - -
Electrical Equipment 12 (17%) 1.7B (23%) - -
Technology Hardware 8 (11%) 2.9B (39%) 1 (50%) -
Aerospace 8 (11%) 125M (2%) - -
Manufacturing 8 (11%) 441M (6%) - -
Electronics 7 (10%) 156M (2%) - -
Machinery 5 (7%) 173M (2%) - -
Medical Products 4 (6%) 187M (2%) - -
Engineering 2 (3%) 64M (1%) - -
Information Technology 2 (3%) 525M (7%) - -
Metals/Mining 1 (1%) - 1 (50%) -
Semiconductors 1 (1%) 40M (1%) - -
Software 1 (1%) - - -
Total 72 $7.5B 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 59 6.8B 2 -
  California 10 1.4B 1 -
  Illinois 6 1.2B - -
  Massachusetts 5 357M - -
  Pennsylvania 4 264M 1 -
  Oklahoma 3 - - -
  Ohio 3 170M - -
  New Jersey 3 185M - -
  Minnesota 3 182M - -
  Florida 3 - - -
  Connecticut 2 550M - -
  North Carolina 2 290M - -
  New York 2 173M - -
  Kansas 2 - - -
  Arizona 1 - - -
  Alabama 1 1.4B - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Rhode Island 1 38M - -
  New Hampshire 1 13M - -
  Missouri 1 175M - -
  Michigan 1 70M - -
  Georgia 1 230M - -
Canada 3 120M - -
  Ontario 2 - - -
  Quebec 1 120M - -
Germany 3 282M - -
United Kingdom 3 - - -
Switzerland 2 172M - -
Finland 1 - - -
France 1 92M - -
Domestic 59 (82%) 6.8B (91%) 2 (100%) -
Cross-border 13 (18%) 667M (9%) - -
Total 72 $7.5B 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.4B
$100M to $1B 24 $5.5B
< $100M 12 $656M
TOTAL $7.5B
Largest Abaco Systems, Inc.
$1.4B (2021-03-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
39%
28 (39%)
Strategic(s)
11%
8 (11%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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