M&A Deal Summary

Belden Acquires Byres Security

On August 31, 2011, Belden acquired safety/security company Byres Security

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Belden’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Belden’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Belden’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-08-31
Target Byres Security
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Belden
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Byres Security

Lantzville, British Columbia, Canada
Byres Security, Inc., makers of the Tofino brand industrial security solutions. It combines security appliances with loadable software modules to protect industrial networks from external cyber threats and internal network accidents.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Belden

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees8,000
Revenue 2.5B USD (2023)
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 9 of 17
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 14
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 2 of 3
Year (2011) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-04 Poliron Cabos Elétricos Especiais

Diadema, Brazil

Poliron Cabos Elétricos Especiais Ltda. a Brazilian cable company. Poliron a brand reputation and proven experience for product quality across one of the most complete lines of industrial cables in the region.

Buy $30M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-24 Miranda Technologies

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Miranda Technologies, Inc. is a provider of hardware and software solutions for the broadcast infrastructure industry. Miranda provides solutions for TV broadcasters and content developers to create, manipulate, and distribute High Definition Video.

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