M&A Deal Summary

Emerson Acquires Cooper-Atkins

On December 20, 2017, Emerson acquired test/measurement equipment company Cooper-Atkins for 248M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Emerson’s 7th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Emerson’s 12th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Emerson’s 33rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Emerson’s 2nd transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-12-20
Target Cooper-Atkins
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Emerson
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 248M USD
Advisor(s) Bailey Southwell & Co. (Financial)

Target

Cooper-Atkins

Middlefield, Connecticut, United States
Cooper-Atkins Corp. is a manufacturer of temperature management and environmental measurement devices and wireless monitoring solutions for foodservice, healthcare and industrial markets. Cooper-Atkins Corp. was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Middlefield, Connecticut.

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Buyer

Emerson

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1890
Sector Diversified
Employees67,000
Revenue 15.2B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Emerson Electric's corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.
Emerson Electric's corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.

Emerson is a diversified manufacturing and technology company. Emerson offers a wide range of products and services in the industrial, commercial, and consumer markets through its Process Management, Industrial Automation, Network Power, Climate Technologies, and Commercial & Residential Solutions businesses. Emerson was founded in 1890 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 49 of 66
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 7 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 40 of 54
State (Connecticut) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 33 of 42
Year (2017) 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 12 of 17
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-16 Paradigm

Houston, Texas, United States

Paradigm Ltd. is an independent developer of software enabled solutions to the global oil and gas industry. Paradigm technologies and workflows enable its customers to create value from data, understand complex geology, drill in optimal locations, assess risks impacting safety and the environment, and maximize asset value. Paradigm was formed in 1987 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-17 ProSys

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

ProSys, Inc. is a provider of software and services that increase production and safety for the chemical, oil and gas, pulp and paper, and refining industries. ProSys is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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