Potter Electric - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Potter Electric M&A Summary

Potter Electric has acquired 2 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years.

Potter Electric has acquired in 1 US state, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include electrical equipment (50%) and technology hardware (50%).

Potter Electric Ownership

Who owns Potter Electric?

Potter Electric is owned by KKR. It was acquired on November 27, 2023.

Is Potter Electric PE-backed?

Yes. Potter Electric is owned by private equity investor KKR.

Was Potter Electric formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Potter Electric was formerly owned by 5 private investors.

Potter Electric Business Overview

Where is Potter Electric headquartered?

Potter Electric is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

What sector is Potter Electric in?

Potter Electric is a technology hardware company.

When was Potter Electric founded?

Potter Electric was founded in 1898.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2

Potter Electric

Potter Electric Signal Co.

13723 Riverport Drive,
St. Louis, Missouri 63043
United States,
(800) 325-3936
www.pottersignal.com

Potter Electric is a designer and manufacturer of mission-critical specialty electronic and electromechanical products for the fire safety industry. Potter Electric Signal offers the industry’s largest portfolio of sprinkler monitoring devices in addition to designing and manufacturing fire alarm systems and nitrogen-based corrosion prevention systems. Potter Electric Signal was founded in 1898 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 1 1 - - - - 2
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
TowerIQ, Inc. 2020-01-14 - Add-on Acquisition
Long Island City, New York · www.tower-iq.com
Elmdene International Ltd. 2008-03-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Portsmouth, United Kingdom · www.elmdene.co.uk
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Electrical Equipment 1 (50%) - - -
Technology Hardware 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United Kingdom 1 - - -
United States 1 - - -
  New York 1 - - -
Domestic 1 (50%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - - -

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