Mackie - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Mackie M&A Summary

Mackie has acquired 1 company of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Mackie’s largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired Martin Audio for $27M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2018, when it sold Martin Audio to Lloyds TSB Development Capital for $18M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include electronics (100%).

Mackie Ownership

Who owns Mackie?

Mackie is owned by Freedman Electronics Pty. It was acquired on December 12, 2023.

Was Mackie formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Mackie was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Mackie Business Overview

Where is Mackie headquartered?

Mackie is headquartered in Bothell, Washington.

What sector is Mackie in?

Mackie is an electronics company.

When was Mackie founded?

Mackie was founded in 1988.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Mackie

Loud Audio LLC

19820 North Creek Parkway, Suite 201,
Bothell, Washington 98011
United States,
(425) 892-6500
www.mackie.com

Mackie engineers, markets and distributes a wide range of professional audio and musical instrument products worldwide. Its product lines include sound reinforcement systems, analog, and digital mixers, studio products, and bass amplifiers. Loud Audio is the parent for world-recognized brands Ampeg, EAW, Mackie, and Martin Audio. Mackie was founded in 1988 and is based in Bothell, Washington.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $27M $27M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $18M $18M
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Eastern Acoustic Works 2018-10-02 - Divestiture
Whitinsville, Massachusetts · www.eaw.com
Martin Audio Ltd. 2018-07-02 18M GBP Divestiture
High Wycombe, United Kingdom · www.martin-audio.com
Martin Audio Ltd. 2007-04-15 27M GBP Add-on Acquisition
High Wycombe, United Kingdom · www.martin-audio.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Electronics 1 (100%) 27M (100%) 1 (50%) 18M (100%)
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (50%) -
Total 1 $27M 2 $18M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 1 27M 1 18M
United States - - 1 -
  Massachusetts - - 1 -
Domestic - - 1 (50%) -
Cross-border 1 (100%) 27M (100%) 1 (50%) 18M (100%)
Total 1 $27M 2 $18M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $27M
TOTAL $27M
Largest Martin Audio Ltd.
$27M (2007-04-15)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $18M
TOTAL $18M
Largest Martin Audio Ltd.
$18M (2018-07-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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