M&A Deal Summary

Generac Acquires Blue Pillar

On October 4, 2022, Generac acquired internet software and services company Blue Pillar

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Generac’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Generac’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Generac’s 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-10-04
Target Blue Pillar
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Generac
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blue Pillar

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Blue Pillar is a provider of critical power and energy management solutions for complex single-site and centralized multisite facilities that leverage the power of asset connectivity, control, and data management to help organizations improve energy resiliency, efficiency, and overall facility operations. Blue Pillarwas formed in 2006 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Buyer

Generac

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Machinery
Employees8,315
Revenue 4.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Generac Holdings' corporate headquarters in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Generac Holdings' corporate headquarters in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Generac is a designer and manufacturer of a range of generators and other engine powered products. Generac was established in 1959 and is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 25
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 19 of 20
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 13 of 15
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-01 ecobee

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ecobee is a provider of sustainable smart home solutions that currently offers several energy star-certified thermostats and a suite of home monitoring products, all designed with a focus on conservation, convenience, peace of mind, and comfort. ecobee’s smart thermostats intelligently optimize heating and cooling systems to deliver significant energy savings for homeowners. ecobee was founded in 2007 and is based in Toronto Ontario.

Buy $770M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-27 PowerPlay

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

PowerPlay specializes in providing turnkey Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) solutions tailored for commercial and industrial (C&I) projects up to 7 MWh. PowerPlay is based in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

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