M&A Deal Summary

Southwire Co Acquires Coleman Cable

On February 11, 2014, Southwire Co acquired manufacturer Coleman Cable

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Southwire Co’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Southwire Co’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Southwire Co’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-02-11
Target Coleman Cable
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Southwire Co
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Coleman Cable

Waukegan, Illinois, United States
Coleman Cable LLC manufactures electrical and electronic wire and cable products, including grounding cable, security wire and power control cable. The company is headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois.

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Buyer

Southwire Co

Carrollton, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1937
Sector Electrical Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Southwire Company, LLC is a manufacturer of wire and cable used in the distribution and transmission of electricity.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 14
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 13
State (Illinois) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 3 of 14
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-14 Tappan Wire & Cable

Blauvelt, New York, United States

Tappan Wire & Cable, Inc. is a manufacturer of low-voltage specialty wire and cable for the communications and computer industries. Its products include fire alarm, sound and security, high temperature, coaxial, armored, chemical-resistant, industrial, automotive, home theater, and tray cables.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-24 Seatek

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Seatek Co., Inc. is a manufacturer of hand tools and motorized equipment designed to cut metal-clad and armored cables. Southwire’s Tools and Assembled Products Division manufactures and markets electrical tools and accessories for both commercial and consumer markets, with a focus on cable installations and categories adjacent to wire and cable. Its products include contractor equipment, hand tools, test and measuring devices, contractor electrical products, consumer electrical products and other job-completing accessories.

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