M&A Deal Summary

Powell Acquires ThermaBrite Technologies

On October 18, 2010, Powell acquired technology hardware company ThermaBrite Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Powell’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Powell’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Powell’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-10-18
Target ThermaBrite Technologies
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Powell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ThermaBrite Technologies

Vancourver, British Columbia, Canada
ThermaBrite Technologies, Inc. provides a patent-pending technology for real-time optical fiber based thermal sensors that have application for monitoring of hot spots in electrical power equipment systems. These hot spots typically develop at bus joints and other power connection points and can eventually cause failures, such as insulation breakdown and arc-flash.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Powell

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Machinery
Employees2,363
Revenue 699M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Powell designs, manufactures, and services equipment and systems for the management and control of electrical energy and other critical processes. Powell provides products and services to the transportation, environmental, industrial and utility industries. Powell was founded in 1947 and is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-12-16 PowerComm - Canadian Business

Buy $34M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-16 Transdyn

Pleasanton, California, United States

Transdyn, Inc. is an integrator of control, communication, operations management and security/surveillance systems.

Sell -