Shannon Optical - Ownership and Business Overview

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Shannon Optical Ownership

Who owns Shannon Optical?

Shannon Optical is owned by Galson Laboratories. It was acquired on February 15, 2017.

Shannon Optical Business Overview

Where is Shannon Optical headquartered?

Shannon Optical is headquartered in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania.

What sector is Shannon Optical in?

Shannon Optical is a distribution company.

When was Shannon Optical founded?

Shannon Optical was founded in 1961.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2017

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Shannon Optical Co. Inc.

368 Commercial Street,
Bridgeville, Pennsylvania 15017
United States,
www.shannonoptical.com

Shannon Optical Co. Inc. is a distributor of a full line of protective equipment including respiratory products and hand and face protective equipment.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
C-Clear, Inc. 2008-10-05 - Divestiture
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Established

1961

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