M&A Deal Summary

Black Box Acquires RS Services of North America

On August 12, 2005, Black Box acquired information technology company RS Services of North America

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Black Box’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Black Box’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Black Box’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-08-12
Target RS Services of North America
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Black Box
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

RS Services of North America

Charleston, South Carolina, United States
RS Services of North America LLC provides planning, installation and maintenance services for voice and data network systems.

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Buyer

Black Box

Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees3,631
Revenue 856M USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Black Box Corp. is a digital solutions provider dedicated to helping customers design, build, manage and secure their IT infrastructure. Black Box delivers high-value products and services through its global presence and approximately 3,000 team members. Black Box Corp. was established in 1976 and is headquartered in Lawrence, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 24
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 20
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 23
Year (2005) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-04-29 Business Communications

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Business Communications, Inc. is a telecommunication service provider.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-12-16 Communication is World Interactive Networking

Chamblee, Georgia, United States

Communication is World Interactive Networking, Inc. is a telecommunication service provider.

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