M&A Deal Summary

Halma Acquires Alicat Scientific

On November 3, 2010, Halma acquired test/measurement equipment company Alicat Scientific for 25M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Halma’s 2nd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Halma’s 10th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Halma’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Halma’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-11-03
Target Alicat Scientific
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Halma
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 25M USD

Target

Alicat Scientific

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Alicat Scientific, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of mass flow meters and controllers which are used in life science and industrial applications for high-precision measurement of fluid flows.

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Buyer

Halma

Amersham, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1894
Sector Safety/Security
Employees7,000
Revenue 2.0B GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Halma is a UK-based group of technology companies that makes products for hazard detection and life protection. Halma was founded in 1894 and is based in Amersham.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 56
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 2 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 26 of 51
State (Arizona) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 19
Year (2010) 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 10 of 30
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-22 SphereOptics

Concord, New Hampshire, United States

SphereOptics LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of precision products for use in light metrology applications.

Buy $3M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-17 Accudynamics

Lakeville, Massachusetts, United States

Accudynamics, Inc. is a manufacturer of components primarily for the medical diagnostic system and device markets. Their bespoke products include pumps, fluid handling components and integrated electromechanical assemblies which transport fluids inside their customers’ products.

Buy $24M
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