M&A Deal Summary

BEI Precision Acquires Wenzel Associates

On October 23, 2019, BEI Precision acquired technology hardware company Wenzel Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BEI Precision’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is BEI Precision’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is BEI Precision’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-10-23
Target Wenzel Associates
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) BEI Precision
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Sperry, Mitchell & Co., Inc. (Financial)

Target

Wenzel Associates

Austin, Texas, United States
Wenzel Associates, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of crystal oscillators, fixed-frequency systems, integrated microwave assemblies, and synthesizers for military, space, and commercial markets. Wenzel Associates was founded in 1978 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BEI Precision

Maumelle, Arkansas, United States

Category Company
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

BEI Precision engages in positioning sensor technologies, providing advanced design, manufacturing, and testing for reliable and resilient products and systems. BEI Precision's core product lines, which are used primarily in mission-critical defense and space applications, include optical encoder-based positioning systems, scanners for situational awareness requirements, and precision accelerometers. BEI Precision is based in Maumelle, Arkansas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-14 Thistle Design

Loanhead, United Kingdom

Thistle Design (MMC) Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of encoders, sensors, and components for measurement, motion and control applications. Thistle Design provides turnkey solutions for unique system requirements eg automation modules, inspection machines, special to type test equipment etc. Thistle Design (MMC) Ltd. was founded in 1992 and is based in Loanhead, United Kingdom.

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