M&A Deal Summary

Kratos Acquires Henry Bros. Electronics

On December 15, 2010, Kratos acquired electronics company Henry Bros. Electronics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kratos’ 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Kratos’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kratos’ 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-12-15
Target Henry Bros. Electronics
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Kratos
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Henry Bros. Electronics

Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States
Henry Bros. Electronics, Inc. provides technology-based integrated electronic security systems, services and emergency preparedness consultation to commercial enterprises and government agencies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Kratos

San Diego, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Defense
Employees3,900
Revenue 1.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Kratos' corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.
Kratos' corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.

Kratos is a specialized technology focused security business providing mission critical products, solutions and services for domestic and international customers. The Company designs, engineers and manufactures specialized electronic products, components, subsystems and systems for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), electronic attack, electronic warfare, radar, and missile system platforms; integrated product, software and technology solutions for satellite communications; products and solutions for unmanned systems; products and services related to cybersecurity and cyberwarfare; products and solutions for ballistic missile defense; weapons systems trainers; advanced network engineering and information technology services; weapons systems lifecycle support and sustainment; military weapon range operations and technical services; and public safety, critical infrastructure security and surveillance systems. Kratos was formed in 1994 and is based in San Diego, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 13
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 11
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 13
Year (2010) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-11 DEI Services

Winter Park, Florida, United States

DEI Services Corp. is a designer, manufacturer and markets full-scale training simulation products. In addition to the engineering and construction of physical simulators for air and ground military vehicles, the company provides instructional design, courseware creation, learning application programming and other supporting services.

Buy $6M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-07 Herley Industries

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Herley Industries, Inc. is a provider of microwave based products and technologies for use in Command and Control Systems, Weapons Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, and Radar and Communications Systems.

Buy $270M