M&A Deal Summary

Littelfuse Acquires Selco A/S

On August 5, 2011, Littelfuse acquired electrical equipment company Selco A/S

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Littelfuse’s 7th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Littelfuse’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-08-05
Target Selco A/S
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Littelfuse
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Selco A/S

Roskilde, Denmark
Selco engages in development of extremely reliable electrical products for the marine industry and has earned a reputation for quality and value. Selco collaborated on many basic industry standards and today is a preferred supplier for many of the world's leading ship builders and land-based power generation operations. Selco products are available as standard or custom designed products to meet customer needs. Selco is ISO 9001-certified.

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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 13 of 28
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 7 of 12
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 22
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-22 Cole Hersee Co.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Cole Hersee engages in the development of heavy-duty electrical products for the vehicle industry and has earned a reputation for quality and value. Cole Hersee collaborated on many basic industry standards and today is a preferred supplier of over 2,000 dependable products and accessories for construction, agriculture, military and commercial vehicles. Cole Hersee products are available as standard or custom designed products to meet customer needs. Cole Hersee is ISO 9001-certified. The company is headquartered in Boston, Mass. with manufacturing in Muzquiz, Mexico, and distribution in Schertz, Texas.

Buy $50M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-01 ACCEL AB

Vänersborg, Sweden

ACCEL is a manufacturer of advanced electromechanical products, including sensors and switches, primarily for the automotive industry.

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