M&A Deal Summary

Legrand Acquires AFCO Systems

On May 10, 2017, Legrand acquired electrical equipment company AFCO Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Legrand’s 27th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Legrand’s 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Legrand’s 2nd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-05-10
Target AFCO Systems
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Legrand
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

AFCO Systems

Farmingdale, New York, United States
AFCO Systems is a designer, engineer and manufacturer of racks, cabinets, enclosures, and air containment systems for the data center, collocation and telecommunications industries. AFCO Systems is based in Farmingdale, New York.

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Buyer

Legrand

Limoges, France
Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees32,944
Revenue 8.4B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Legrand manufactures products and systems for low-voltage electrical installations and data networks used in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. The company operates primarily in France, Italy, Rest of Europe, the United States, and Canada. Legrand was founded in 1865 and is based in Limoges, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 41 of 52
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 27 of 33
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 39 of 50
State (New York) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 15 of 20
Year (2017) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-01 Original Cast Lighting

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Original Cast Lighting, Inc. is specialized in architectural lighting solutions for commercial and high-end residential buildings in the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-01 Finelite

Union City, California, United States

Finelite, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance, environmentally sustainable lighting systems for office, healthcare, and educational facilities. Finelite is based in Union City, California.

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