M&A Deal Summary

MilDef AB Acquires American Reliance

On October 3, 2016, MilDef AB acquired technology hardware company American Reliance from AMETEK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MilDef AB’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is MilDef AB’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is MilDef AB’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-03
Target American Reliance
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) MilDef AB
Sellers(s) AMETEK
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

American Reliance

El Monte, California, United States
American Reliance, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer rugged mobile computing solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MilDef AB

Helsingborg, Sweden

Category Company
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

MilDef AB is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of rugged computers and special electronics to customers in the defense sector.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AMETEK

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1930
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees21,500
Revenue 6.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

AMETEK is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK was founded in 1930 and is based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
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