M&A Deal Summary

Littelfuse Acquires SymCom

On January 6, 2014, Littelfuse acquired electronics company SymCom

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Littelfuse’s 6th transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Littelfuse’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Littelfuse’s 1st transaction in South Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-01-06
Target SymCom
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Littelfuse
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SymCom

Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
SymCom provides overload relays and pump controllers primarily to the industrial market. ymCom also manufactures load sensors, alternating relays, intrinsically-safe relays, software, and custom controller boards.

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Buyer

Littelfuse

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Electronics
Employees16,000
Revenue 2.4B USD (2023)
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 16 of 27
Sector (Electronics) 6 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 21
State (South Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 15
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-15 Hamlin

Lake Mills, Wisconsin, United States

Hamlin Electronics is a leader in sensor technology, providing standard products and custom solutions for leading global manufacturers in the automotive and other industries. The company's product line includes reed, hall-effect, inductive and its newly-developed PWG linear sensing technologies, as well as switches and relays.

Buy $145M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-16 JRS MFG. LTD.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

JRS MFG. LTD. is a broad line custom electrical manufacturing company in business since 1954. JRS offer solutions for standard and non-standard switchgear, bus duct, portable power centres, mining junction boxes, portable e-houses, parking lot power supplies and distribution systems, power factor correction systems, process control systems, and lighting control panels. JRS also provides Engineering Services specializing in Arc Flash studies and Power Factor and Harmonic analysis studies.

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