M&A Deal Summary

Motorola Solutions Acquires Avigilon

On February 1, 2018, Motorola Solutions acquired information technology company Avigilon for 1.0B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Motorola Solutions’ 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Motorola Solutions’ 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Motorola Solutions’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Motorola Solutions’ 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-02-01
Target Avigilon
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Motorola Solutions
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.0B USD

Target

Avigilon

Vancouve, British Columbia, Canada
Avigilon Corp. is a designer, developer, and manufacturer of video analytics, network video management software and hardware, surveillance cameras, and access control solutions. Avigilon Corp was founded in 2004 and is based in Vancouve, British Columbia.

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Buyer

Motorola Solutions

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees21,000
Revenue 10.0B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Motorola Solutions' corporate campus in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Entrance to Motorola Solutions' corporate campus in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Motorola Solutions designs, manufactures, and sells communications infrastructure, devices, system software and applications, and provides services associated with their use. Motorola Solutions was founded in 1928 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 41
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 17 of 37
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 2
Year (2018) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-28 Airbus DS Communications

Temecula, California, United States

Plant Holdings, Inc. is a provider in North America of command center software for fielding emergency calls (911) and citizen emergency notification.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-07 VaaS International Holdings

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

VaaS International Holdings, Inc. is a provider of AI-driven image capture and analysis technology. VaaS solutions and services are shaping communities across the globe by giving local, state and national agencies, as well as small and large businesses and corporations, the tools to better manage risk and prevent or solve crimes with real-time analysis. VaaS International Holdings was founded in 2014 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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