M&A Deal Summary

Halma Acquires FFE Holdings

On November 1, 2000, Halma acquired safety/security company FFE Holdings for 8M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Halma’s 4th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Halma’s 21st largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Halma’s 6th transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2000-11-01
Target FFE Holdings
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Halma
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 8M GBP

Target

FFE Holdings

Stevenage, United Kingdom
FFE Holdings Ltd. is a manufacturer of open area fire detection devices.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 12 of 57
Sector (Safety/Security) 4 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 52
Country (United Kingdom) 6 of 19
Year (2000) 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 21 of 30
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-09-15 Wessex Electronics Consultants

Romsey, United Kingdom

Wessex Electronics Consultants Ltd. is a provider of software and equipment for leakage reduction for the UK water industry. Their key products are water flow and pressure loggers plus pressure control devices. Leakage control comprises three elements; data logging, pressure control and leak detection.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-10-16 Bureau d Electronique Appliquée S.A.

Belgium

Bureau d'Electronique Appliquée S.A. is a designer, assembler and seller of sensors for automatic doors. It is the world market leader in its specialised market.

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