M&A Deal Summary

Legrand Acquires TCL International Electrical Co.

On December 31, 2005, Legrand acquired electrical equipment company TCL International Electrical Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Legrand’s 3rd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Legrand’s 1st transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-12-31
Target TCL International Electrical Co.
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Legrand
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

TCL International Electrical Co.

Huizhou City, China
TCL International Electrical (Huizhou) Co., Ltd. production, and marketing of ventilating fans, hand and hair dryers, heaters, and power switches.

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Buyer

Legrand

Limoges, France

Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees38,970
Revenue 8.6B EUR (2024)
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, the Rest of Europe, the United States, and Canada. Legrand was founded in 1865 and is based in Limoges, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 55
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 3 of 34
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 53
Country: China M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2005 M&A 4 of 4
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