M&A Deal Summary

AMETEK Acquires Technical Manufacturing

On January 3, 2012, AMETEK acquired manufacturer Technical Manufacturing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AMETEK’s 6th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is AMETEK’s 28th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AMETEK’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-01-03
Target Technical Manufacturing
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) AMETEK
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Technical Manufacturing

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
TMC designs and manufactures the world’s most complete line of active and passive precision vibration control systems. We serve global research and industry with a broad range of applications including semiconductor manufacturing, life science, optics, metrology, and numerous academic, industrial and military research projects by providing cost-effective, elegant solutions to problems caused by ambient building floor vibration.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 32 of 72
Sector (Manufacturing) 6 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 27 of 65
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 5
Country (United States) 28 of 59
Year (2012) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-23 EM Test AG

Reinach, Switzerland

EM Test manufactures electromagnetic compatibility ('EMC') test and measurement instrumentation for the automotive, industrial, telecom and other industries. The company has facilities in five countries and has a distributor network encompassing over 40 countries.

Buy Fr.83M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-26 O Brien

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

O'Brien Corp. is a manufacturer of industrial tubing bundles and equipment enclosures used for analytical, instrumentation and mechanical applications in the refining, petrochemical, power generation, offshore oil & gas, pharmaceutical, solar, and semiconductor markets.

Buy $175M