M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2024-12-16 |
| Target | Ricardo Defense |
| Sector | Defense |
| Buyer(s) | Gladstone Investment |
| Sellers(s) | Ricardo |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 85M USD |
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| Category | Business Development Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Gladstone Investment Corporation is a business development company focused on partnering with profitable lower middle-market companies in the manufacturing, consumer products, and business services sectors. The Firm looks for profitable businesses throughout the US where it can invest equity/debt capital of up to $75 million. Gladstone Investment Corporation was formed in 2005 and is based in McLean, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 31 |
| Sector: Defense M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 26 of 30 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-22 |
Pyrotek Special Effects
Markham, Ontario, Canada Pyrotek Special Effects is a provider of special effects services and solutions for the live entertainment industry with a full range of special effects offerings, creative and technical design services, permitting and logistics support worldwide, and specialized installation, setup, and tear down. Pyrotek Special Effects is based in Markham, Ontario. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-19 |
Nielsen-Kellerman
Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, United States Nielsen-Kellerman designs manufactures and distributes rugged, waterproof environmental and sports performance instruments for active lifestyles and technical applications, including Kestrel Weather & Environmental Meters, Kestrel Ballistics Meters for long-range shooting accuracy, NK Electronics for Rowing and Paddling, and Blue Ocean Rugged Megaphones PA Systems. Nielsen-Kellerman was founded in 1978 and is based in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania. |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1915 |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Revenue | 475M GBP (2024) |
Ricardo is a strategic engineering and environmental consultancy that specializes in the transport, energy, and scarce resources sectors. Its work extends across a range of market sectors including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, rail, defense, motorsport, energy, and environment, and possesses a client list that includes transport operators, manufacturers, energy companies, financial institutions, and government agencies. Ricardo was founded in 1915 and is based in Shoreham-by-Sea, England.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Defense M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-13 |
Aither
Melbourne, Australia Aither is a provider of consultancy services for water and natural resources. Aither was founded in 2012 and is based in Melbourne, Australia. |
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