M&A Deal Summary

Rockwell Automation Acquires MAVERICK Technologies

On October 3, 2016, Rockwell Automation acquired information technology company MAVERICK Technologies from C3 Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rockwell Automation’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Rockwell Automation’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rockwell Automation’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-03
Target MAVERICK Technologies
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Rockwell Automation
Sellers(s) C3 Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

MAVERICK Technologies

Columbia, Illinois, United States
MAVERICK Technologies LLC is an independent systems integrator in North America, and is a global leader in industrial automation, enterprise integration and strategic manufacturing solutions for clients across a wide range of manufacturing and process industries.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rockwell Automation

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1903
Sector Machinery
Employees27,000
Revenue 8.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Rockwell Automation's corporate headquarters in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Rockwell Automation's corporate headquarters in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Rockwell Automation is a provider of industrial automation power, control and information solutions that help manufacturers achieve a competitive advantage for their businesses. Rockwell Automation was formed in 1903 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 29
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 14 of 28
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 13 of 18
Year: 2016 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-12 Automation Control Products

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Automation Control Products, Inc. is a provider of centralized thin client, remote desktop and server management software. ACP’s two core products, ThinManager and Relevance, provide manufacturing and industrial leaders with visual display and software solutions to manage information and streamline workflows for a more connected manufacturing environment.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-01 Odos Imaging

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Odos Imaging Ltd. is a technology focused company specializing in the development and manufacture of advanced 3D time-of-flight and freeze motion cameras for industrial and scientific applications. Odos Imaging Ltd. was founded in 2010 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

C3 Capital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 500M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

C3 Capital is a private investment firm that provides capital for later-stage growth, strategic acquisitions, ownership transitions, and recapitalizations. The Firm typically invests in the form of subordinated debt or preferred equity and can commit between $3 and $15 million in businesses with at least $2 million of EBITDA. Target sectors include chemicals, plastics, energy, business services, distribution, and high value-added manufacturing. C3 does not seek a controlling interest when pursuing investments. C3 will not invest in real estate, oil/gas exploration, or financial institutions. C3 Capital is based in Kansas City, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 25
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 10
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 11 of 25
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-08 Equivalent DATA

Houston, Texas, United States

Equivalent DATA is a provider of preservation tools, forensic collections and investigations, electronic discovery, project management, managed document review services, and attorney staffing.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-24 Air Waves

Lewis Center, Ohio, United States

Air Waves is a provider of on-demand garment printing and fulfillment services for major online retailers. Air Waves design, source, print, and fulfill private label programs that mitigate inventory risks and maximize revenue. Air Waves was founded in 1983 and is based in Lewis Center, Ohio.

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