M&A Deal Summary

Honeywell Acquires AV Digital Audio-Videotechnik

On March 7, 2008, Honeywell acquired manufacturer AV Digital Audio-Videotechnik

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Honeywell’s 8th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Honeywell’s 1st transaction in Austria.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-03-07
Target AV Digital Audio-Videotechnik
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Honeywell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

AV Digital Audio-Videotechnik

Vienna, Austria
AV Digital Audio-Videotechnik GmbH, a privately held company specializing in highly complex and sophisticated public address and notification sound systems. AV Digital, based in Vienna, Austria, develops and manufactures a broad range of public address systems to assist in the safe evacuation of facilities during emergencies.

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Buyer

Honeywell

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1885
Sector Diversified
Employees95,000
Revenue 36.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Honeywell office in Hyderabad, India.
Honeywell office in Hyderabad, India.

Honeywell is a diversified technology and manufacturing company, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services, control, sensing and security technologies for buildings, homes and industry, turbochargers, automotive products, specialty chemicals, electronic and advanced materials, process technology for refining and petrochemicals, and energy efficient products and solutions for homes, business and transportation. Honeywell was founded in 1885 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 85
Sector (Manufacturing) 8 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 29 of 65
Country (Austria) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-28 Metrologic Instruments

Blackwood, New Jersey, United States

Metrologic Instruments, Inc. is a supplier of choice for data capture and collection hardware and software. The company uses its expertise to design, manufacture and market sophisticated imaging and scanning solutions serving a variety of retail, commercial and industrial applications. Metrologic offers 1D and 2D bar code reading, optical character recognition and image lift capabilities and has been delivering innovative, quality products that are cost effective, reliable and supported by the highest level of personal service for nearly 40 years.

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