M&A Deal Summary

Belden Acquires Sichert

On May 3, 2023, Belden acquired communications company Sichert for 98M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Belden’s 4th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Belden’s 8th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Belden’s 3rd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-05-03
Target Sichert
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Belden
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 98M USD

Target

Sichert

Berlin, Germany
Sichert is a supplier and specialist for cable splitters (KVz), multifunctional housings (MFG), pop systems, fiber optic network distributors, and building materials. With 5G small cells, WiFi hotspots, and LoRaWAN base stations, the company is laying the foundation for smart street furniture and the design of the cities of tomorrow today. Sichert is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Buyer

Belden

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees7,500
Revenue 2.5B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Belden designs, manufactures, and markets cable, connectivity, and networking products in markets including industrial automation, enterprise, transportation, infrastructure, and consumer electronics. Belden was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 17
Sector: Communications M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 13 of 14
Country: Germany M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 8 of 12
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