M&A Deal Summary

PowerFleet Acquires Pointer Telocation

On March 13, 2019, PowerFleet acquired technology hardware company Pointer Telocation for 140M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PowerFleet’s 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is PowerFleet’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is PowerFleet’s 1st transaction in Israel.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-03-13
Target Pointer Telocation
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) PowerFleet
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 140M USD
Advisor(s) ROTH Capital Partners (Financial)
ZAG (Legal)

Target

Pointer Telocation

Rosh Haayin, Israel
Pointer Telocation Ltd. is a provider of communication products and technology, and Software as a Service (SaaS) to the Fleet, Automotive, Insurance, Cargo and Public-safety industries. Pointer has deep knowledge of the needs of the MRM market and developed a full suite of tools, technology, and services to address them. Pointer Telocation innovative cloud-based SaaS platform extracts and captures an organization’s critical mobility data points, analyzes it and provides customers with actionable insights to improve bottom lines.

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Buyer

PowerFleet

Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees1,954
Revenue 134M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

PowerFleet is a manufacturer of communication equipment for wireless M2M solutions to securing, tracking and managing high-value enterprise assets, including industrial vehicles such as forklifts, airport ground support and handling equipment, transportation assets including trailers and containers and even rental car fleets. PowerFleet was founded in 1993 and is based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: Israel M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-11 Keytroller

Tampa, Florida, United States

Keytroller LLC is a manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of electronic products for managing forklifts, construction vehicles, and other industrial equipment. Keytroller is based in Tampa, Florida.

Buy $9M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-10 MiX Telematics

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

MiX Telematics is a provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions delivered as SaaS to 838,300 global subscribers spanning more than 120 countries. The company's products and services provide enterprise fleets, small fleets, and consumers with solutions for efficiency, safety, compliance, and security. MiX Telematics was founded in 1996 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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