M&A Deal Summary

Esterline Technologies Acquires Gamesman

On February 4, 2013, Esterline Technologies acquired electronics company Gamesman

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Esterline Technologies’ 4th transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Esterline Technologies’ 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Esterline Technologies’ 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-04
Target Gamesman
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Esterline Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gamesman

Brossard, Quebec, Canada
Gamesman, Inc., is a designer and manufacturer of innovative products for the international gaming equipment components and systems manufacturer.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Esterline Technologies

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Category Company
Founded 1967
Sector Aerospace
Employees13,290
Revenue 2.0B USD (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Esterline Technologies Corp. is a specialized manufacturing company serving principally aerospace and defense markets. Esterline management views the company’s businesses in three segments related to its set of core competencies: Avionics & Controls, Sensors & Systems, and Advanced Materials.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 12
Sector (Electronics) 4 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 10
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 2 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-27 Souriau-Sunbank Connection Technologies

Versailles, Pennsylvania, France

Souriau SAS is a provider in connector solutions for industrial, military aeronautics and aerospace applications. The company makes a wide range of interconnection systems for severe environments (high pressure, extreme temperature, marine environments, exposure to electromagnetic or nuclear radiation, etc.)

Buy $705M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-20 Joslyn Sunbank

Paso Robles, California, United States

Sunbank is a supplier of connector accessories, backshells, and conduit systems for aerospace and industrial markets.

Buy $50M