M&A Deal Summary

Convergint Acquires Dakota Security Systems

On January 4, 2016, Convergint acquired information technology company Dakota Security Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Convergint’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Convergint’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Convergint’s 1st transaction in South Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-01-04
Target Dakota Security Systems
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Convergint
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dakota Security Systems

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Dakota Security Systems, Inc. is a premier security integration IT company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Convergint

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

Convergint is a designer, installer, and services integrated building systems including electronic security, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Convergint was founded in 2001 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 56
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 15
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 52
State (South Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 36
Year (2016) 1 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-06 GS Security Systems

Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States

GS Security Systems, Inc. is a provider of physical security systems throughout New England and the East coast.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-12 H&E Comfort Controls

H&E Comfort Controls Ltd. is a provider of an innovative and cost-effective solutions to address the facility challenges of workplace security, comfort, and energy conservation.

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