M&A Deal Summary

Bell and Howell Acquires Gunther International

On January 4, 2018, Bell and Howell acquired software company Gunther International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bell and Howell’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Bell and Howell’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bell and Howell’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-04
Target Gunther International
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Bell and Howell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gunther International

Norwich, Connecticut, United States
Gunther International Ltd. is a manufacturer of high-volume, intelligent software-driven mailing systems to the insurance and banking industries. Gunther International Ltd. was founded in 1978 and is based in Norwich, Connecticut.

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Buyer

Bell and Howell

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1907
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Bell and Howell is a provider of outsourced maintenance services and solutions for highly complex automation equipment across a variety of end markets, including retail, e-commerce, digital print, logistics, robotics, and production mail. Utilizing over 800 highly skilled service engineers, the Company offers customized service plans, innovative technologies, and a robust support infrastructure that enable the technology and automation initiatives of enterprises and original equipment manufacturers across industries. Bell and Howell was founded in 1907 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Connecticut M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-31 Fluence Automation

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

Fluence Automation LLC provides mail and parcel sorting systems/hardware and related software and service revenue associated with the hardware as well as assets that will be leveraged for growth opportunities in the material handling and e-Commerce fulfillment markets. Fluence Automation is based in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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