M&A Deal Summary

RoadSafe Traffic Systems Acquires BABS

On November 14, 2022, RoadSafe Traffic Systems acquired safety/security company BABS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RoadSafe Traffic Systems’ 8th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is RoadSafe Traffic Systems’ 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is RoadSafe Traffic Systems’ 4th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-11-14
Target BABS
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) RoadSafe Traffic Systems
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

BABS

Concord, California, United States
BABS provides quality job site and traffic safety products for the greater Bay Area. The company also manufactures reflective highway signs and special signs made to order in its computer-aided sign shop. BABS was formed in 1978 and is based in Concord, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RoadSafe Traffic Systems

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

RoadSafe Traffic Systems is a provider in the U.S. of temporary traffic control devices on a rental basis, pavement marking and sign installation services. Roadsafe's customers consist of contractors, state and local departments of transportation and other agencies and railroad and utility companies engaged in highway and street construction and maintenance. Roadsafe also operates a studio equipment rental business engaged in the rental of aerial lift and other high-reach equipment for feature film, episodic television, commercials and video production in the greater Los Angeles area and in Albuquerque, New Mexico. RoadSafe Traffic Systems is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 18
Sector (Safety/Security) 8 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 17
State (California) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 12 of 18
Year (2022) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-14 North Valley Barricade

Yuba City, California, United States

North Valley Barricade retails traffic control products and other construction safety goods throughout the northern California region. North Valley Barricade is based in Yuba City, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-12 Western Remac

Woodridge, Illinois, United States

Western Remac provides sign manufacturing and installation services throughout the Upper Midwest to the private and public works sectors. Western Remac is based in Woodridge, Illinois.

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