M&A Deal Summary

Badger Meter Acquires National Meter and Automation

On August 12, 2014, Badger Meter acquired distribution company National Meter and Automation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Badger Meter’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Badger Meter’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Badger Meter’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-08-12
Target National Meter and Automation
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Badger Meter
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

National Meter and Automation

Centennial, Colorado, United States
National Meter is a major distributor of Badger Meter products for the municipal water utility market, serving customers in Colorado, California, Nevada, Arizona and southern Wyoming.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Badger Meter

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1905
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees2,140
Revenue 704M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Badger Meter's corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Badger Meter's corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Badger Meter is a manufacturer and marketer of flow measurement and control products, serving water and gas utilities, municipalities and industrial customers. The Company’s products are used in a wide variety of applications, including water, oil and lubricants, and are known for their high degree of accuracy, long-lasting durability and ability to provide valuable and timely measurement information to customers. Badger Meter was founded in 1905 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 11
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 8
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-01 Aquacue

Los Gatos, California, United States

Aquacue Inc. is a developer of software that provides water management data to utilities and consumers.

Buy $14M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-17 United Utilities

Smyrna, Tennessee, United States

United Utilities is a distributor of Badger Meter products for the municipal water utility market, serving customers in Georgia and Tennessee.

Buy -