M&A Deal Summary

Eaton Acquires Phoenixtec Power Co.

On February 22, 2008, Eaton acquired electrical equipment company Phoenixtec Power Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Eaton’s 11th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Eaton’s 1st transaction in Taiwan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-02-22
Target Phoenixtec Power Co.
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Eaton
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Phoenixtec Power Co.

Taipei, Taiwan
Phoenixtec Power Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of single- and three-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems that are sold globally.

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Buyer

Eaton

Dublin, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1911
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees94,443
Revenue 24.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Eaton's operational headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio.
Eaton's operational headquarters in Beachwood, Ohio.

Eaton is a diversified power management company specializing in electrical, aerospace, hydraulic, and vehicle technologies. Eaton offers a broad portfolio of solutions designed to address the complex challenges of modern industries and infrastructure. Their products encompass a wide range, including electrical distribution and control equipment, energy management systems, aerospace components and systems, hydraulic systems and services, and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems. Eaton was founded in 1911 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 62
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 11 of 27
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 16 of 40
Country: Taiwan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2008 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-21 Arrow Hose & Tubing

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Arrow Hose & Tubing, Inc. is a manufacturer of thermoplastic hose and tubing products.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-01 Moeller Electric Pte.

Singapore, Singapore

Moeller is one of the largest globally active manufacturers of low-voltage electrical distribution and automation components for industrial, commercial and residential applications.

Buy €1.6B