M&A Deal Summary

Littelfuse Acquires Basler

On October 28, 2025, Littelfuse acquired electrical equipment company Basler for 350M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Littelfuse’s 12th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Littelfuse’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Littelfuse’s 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Littelfuse’s 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-10-28
Target Basler
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Littelfuse
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 350M USD

Target

Basler

Highland, Illinois, United States
Basler is a manufacturer of electrical control and protection solutions with a diverse range of critical applications and end markets, including power generation, power transmission, grid and utility infrastructure, HVAC, data center, and industrial & electrical equipment. Basler was founded in 1942 and is based in Highland, Illinois.

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Buyer

Littelfuse

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Electronics
Employees16,000
Revenue 2.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Littelfuse is a provider of circuit protection with growing global platforms in power control and sensing. The company serves customers in electronics, automotive and industrial markets with technologies including fuses, semiconductors, polymers, ceramics, relays and sensors. Littelfuse was founded in 1927 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 28
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 12 of 12
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 22 of 22
State: Illinois M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 16 of 16
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-03 Western Automation

Galway, Ireland

Western Automation is a designer and manufacturer of electrical shock protection devices used across a broad range of high-growth end markets, including e-Mobility off-board charging infrastructure, industrial safety and renewables. Western Automation was founded in 1985 and is based in Galway, Ireland.

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