M&A Deal Summary

Dover Acquires Pole/Zero

On February 27, 2007, Dover acquired electrical equipment company Pole/Zero

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dover’s 3rd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Dover’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dover’s 2nd transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-02-27
Target Pole/Zero
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Dover
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pole/Zero

West Chester, Ohio, United States
Pole/Zero Corp. is a designs, builds and supports interference mitigation and spectral purification solutions for industrial and defense manufacturers and integrators of RF/microwave electronics.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dover

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Machinery
Employees25,000
Revenue 8.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Dover's corporate headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Dover's corporate headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Dover is a diversified manufacturer of industrial products. Dover delivers innovative equipment and components, specialty systems and support services through four major operating segments: Energy, Engineered Systems, Fluids, and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover was founded in 1947 and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 58
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 22 of 54
State (Ohio) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 20 of 40
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-01 MARKEM

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

MARKEM Corp. is a manufacturer of product identification and traceability solutions, offering a full line of reliable and innovative inkjet, thermal transfer, laser, print and apply label systems.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-02-28 Kurz-Kasch

Newcomerstown, Ohio, United States

Kurz-Kasch, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of wide range of electromagnetic products used in heavy-duty diesel engines, high performance solenoids used in the irrigation and hydraulic valve industries, and engineered composite components for the aerospace, consumer products and electrical distribution industries.

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