M&A Deal Summary

Monitronics International Acquires LiveWatch Security

On February 23, 2015, Monitronics International acquired safety/security company LiveWatch Security for 67M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Monitronics International’s 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Monitronics International’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Monitronics International’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Monitronics International’s 1st transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-02-23
Target LiveWatch Security
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Monitronics International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 67M USD

Target

LiveWatch Security

St. Mary's, Kansas, United States
LiveWatch Security LLC provides home security services offering interactive and home automation services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Monitronics International

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

Monitronics International, Inc. is a provider of security monitoring services for residential and business customers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Kansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-16 Security Networks

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Security Networks is a provider of home security solutions in the U.S. specializing in the sale, installation, maintenance, and monitoring of electronic security alarm systems.

Buy $483M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-17 Protect America

Austin, Texas, United States

Protect America is a direct-to-consumer provider of self-installed monitored alarm systems. Protect America's proprietary marketing, sales and low-cost fulfillment system appeals to both the do-it-yourself ("DIY") and traditional alarm customer market. Protect America was founded in 1992 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Buy -