M&A Deal Summary

Fidelity Security Group Acquires Tyco International - ADT brand

On August 18, 2016, Fidelity Security Group acquired safety/security company Tyco International - ADT brand from Tyco International for 140M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fidelity Security Group’s 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Fidelity Security Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Fidelity Security Group’s 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-08-18
Target Tyco International - ADT brand
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Fidelity Security Group
Sellers(s) Tyco International
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 140M USD

Target

Tyco International - ADT brand

Ireland
Tyco International Ltd. - ADT brand is a provider of security monitoring services, including dispatch of armed response guards, as well as fire detection and protection, access control and other security-related services, to residential and commercial customers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Fidelity Security Group

Helderkruin, South Africa

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Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Fidelity Security Group (Pty) Ltd. provides security and cleaning services in South Africa.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-01 Vikela - Security Contracts

South Africa

Vikela - Security Contracts is a provider of security solutions.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Tyco International

Mahon, Ireland

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Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Safety/Security
Employees57,000
Revenue 9.9B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION
Tyco office in Irvine, California.
Tyco office in Irvine, California.

Tyco International Ltd. is a global provider of security products and services, fire detection and suppression products and services and life safety products. The Company's portfolio of products and services, sold under brands such as Tyco, SimplexGrinnell, Sensormatic, Wormald, Ansul, Simplex, Scott and ADT serve security, fire detection and suppression and life safety needs across commercial, industrial, retail, institutional and governmental markets. Tyco International Ltd. was established in 1960 and is headquartered in Mahon, Ireland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 18
Sector (Safety/Security) 7 of 7
Type (Divestiture) 14 of 14
Country (Ireland) 2 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Chicago, Illinois, United States

ShopperTrak RCT Corp. is a provider of retail consumer behavior insights and location-based analytic software services.

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