M&A Deal Summary

Lippert Components Acquires Innovative Design Solutions

On February 27, 2014, Lippert Components acquired electronics company Innovative Design Solutions for 36M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lippert Components’ 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Lippert Components’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Lippert Components’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lippert Components’ 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-02-27
Target Innovative Design Solutions
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Lippert Components
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 36M USD

Target

Innovative Design Solutions

Troy, Michigan, United States
Innovative Design Solutions, Inc. is a designer, developer and manufacturer of electronic systems encompassing a wide variety of RV applications. IDS also manufactures electronic systems for automotive, medical and industrial applications.

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Buyer

Lippert Components

Elkhart, Indiana, United States
Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Building Materials
DESCRIPTION
Lippert Components' corporate headquarters in Elkhart, Indiana.
Lippert Components' corporate headquarters in Elkhart, Indiana.

Lippert Components, Inc. is a tier-1 supplier serving the Manufactured Housing (MH), Recreational Vehicle (RV) and Cargo/Horse Trailer industries. LCI is an industry leader in a multitude of products including chassis, fabricated steel parts, entry doors, axles, leveling and stabilization equipment, suspension enhancement products, and accessories that enhance the RV lifestyle. Lippert Components, Inc. is based in Elkhart, Indiana.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 34
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 25
State (Michigan) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 7 of 27
Year (2014) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-22 Euramax International - RV Entry Door Business

United States

Euramax International - RV Entry Door Business supplies a variety of doors for horse trailers, cargo trailers, enclosed utility vehicles and mobile office products.

Buy $2M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-17 Star Design

Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Star Design is a manufacturer of thermoformed sheet plastic which include thermoplastic polyolefin, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, polypropylene, and polyethylene.

Buy $12M
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