M&A Deal Summary

AMETEK Acquires Pulsar Technologies

On February 16, 2006, AMETEK acquired electrical equipment company Pulsar Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AMETEK’s 2nd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is AMETEK’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AMETEK’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-02-16
Target Pulsar Technologies
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) AMETEK
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Hyde Park Capital Advisors LLC (Financial)

Target

Pulsar Technologies

Coral Springs, Florida, United States
Pulsar a provider of power line carrier systems for relay communications equipment and fully integrated multiplexer systems for general power and telecommunication applications. This equipment provides communications between power substations for the protective relays on electric power lines to facilitate their operation and provide critical feedback on the faults and functioning of the electric transmission grid.

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Buyer

AMETEK

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1930
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees21,500
Revenue 6.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

AMETEK is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK was founded in 1930 and is based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 72
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 2 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 65
State (Florida) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 7 of 59
Year (2006) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-10-10 HCC Industries

Rosemead, California, United States

HCC Industries, Inc.,manufacturer of Hermetically Sealed Interconnection products, Microelectronic Packages, using both Glass-To-Metal-Seal and High Temperature Cofired Ceramic (HTCC) technologies, and Harsh Environment Electrical and Optical Connectors and Cable Assemblies. A designer and manufacturer of highly engineered hermetic connectors, terminals, headers and microelectronic packages for sophisticated electronic applications in the aerospace, defense, industrial and petrochemical markets.

Buy $162M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-05-15 PennEngineering Motion Technologies

Harleysville, Pennsylvania, United States

PennEngineering Motion Technologies a designer and manufacturer of highly engineered motors for niche applications in the data storage, medical, electronic equipment, factory automation and aviation markets with manufacturing locations in Harleysville, PA, and Offanengo, Italy.

Buy $64M
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