M&A Deal Summary

Riot Acquires ESS Metron

On December 1, 2021, Riot acquired electrical equipment company ESS Metron for 50M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Riot’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Riot’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Riot’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Riot’s 2nd transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-12-01
Target ESS Metron
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Riot
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 50M USD
Advisor(s) Davis Graham & Stubbs (Legal)

Target

ESS Metron

Denver, Colorado, United States
ESS Metron is a provider of highly-engineered electrical equipment solutions. ESS Metron is based in Denver, Colorado.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Riot

Castle Rock, Colorado, United States
Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Information Technology
Employees8
Revenue 281M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Riot is focused on building, supporting and operating Blockchain technologies. Riot was founded in 2000 and is based in Castle Rock, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 4
State (Colorado) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2021) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
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