M&A Deal Summary

ESCO Technologies Acquires Morgan Schaffer

On May 25, 2017, ESCO Technologies acquired test/measurement equipment company Morgan Schaffer

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ESCO Technologies’ 5th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is ESCO Technologies’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is ESCO Technologies’ 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-05-25
Target Morgan Schaffer
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) ESCO Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Morgan Schaffer

LaSalle, Quebec, Canada
Morgan Schaffer, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets an integrated offering of dissolved gas analysis (DGA), oil testing, and data management solutions which enhance the ability of electric utilities to accurately monitor the health of critical power transformers.

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Buyer

ESCO Technologies

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees2,894
Revenue 956M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

ESCO Technologies is a proven supplier of special purpose utility solutions for electric, gas and water utilities, including hardware and software to support advanced metering applications and fully automated intelligent instrumentation. In addition, the Company provides engineered filtration products to the aviation, space, and process markets worldwide. ESCO Technologies was founded in 1990 and is Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 17
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 5 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 16
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 2
Year (2017) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-08 Renewable NRG Systems

Hinesburg, Vermont, United States

Renewable NRG Systems is a provider in the design and manufacturer of decision support tools for the renewable energy industry, primarily wind. Renewable NRG Systems was founded in 1982 and is based in Hinesburg, Vermont.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-05 Vanguard Instruments

Ontario, California, United States

Vanguard Instruments Co. Inc. is a premier test equipment provider serving the global electric utility market. Vanguard's solutions are sold in over 90 countries to electrical utilities with generation and transmission assets and has annualized sales of approximately $14 million. Vanguard, founded in 1991, designs, develops and manufactures a comprehensive offering of innovative test equipment which enhances the ability of electric utilities to accurately measure the health of critical power transformers and circuit breakers.

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