M&A Deal Summary

Halma Acquires Netherlocks Safety Systems B.V.

On July 19, 2005, Halma acquired safety/security company Netherlocks Safety Systems B.V. for 3M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Halma’s 5th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Halma’s 25th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Halma’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-07-19
Target Netherlocks Safety Systems B.V.
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Halma
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 3M EUR

Target

Netherlocks Safety Systems B.V.

Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Netherlocks Safety Systems B.V. is a manufacturer of industrial valve safety solutions such as valve interlocks, valve position indicators, partial stroke testing devices and portable valve actuators.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Halma

Amersham, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1894
Sector Safety/Security
Employees9,000
Revenue 2.2B GBP (2025)
DESCRIPTION

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


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 57
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 5 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 17 of 52
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 25 of 30
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-05-29 Ocean Optics

Dunedin, Florida, United States

Ocean Optics, Inc. is a provider of optical sensing systems that determine the colour, brightness and chemical properties of a sample by measuring its interaction with light.

Buy $25M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-08-11 Radio-Tech

Harlow, United Kingdom

Radio-Tech Ltd. is a manufacturer and supplier of wireless data transmission systems to the water industry and other industries throughout Europe.

Buy £2M