M&A Deal Summary

Southwire Co Acquires ProBuilt Professional Lighting

On August 30, 2018, Southwire Co acquired electrical equipment company ProBuilt Professional Lighting

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Southwire Co’s 5th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Southwire Co’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Southwire Co’s 3rd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-30
Target ProBuilt Professional Lighting
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Southwire Co
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ProBuilt Professional Lighting

Mundelein, Illinois, United States
ProBuilt Professional Lighting LLC is a manufacturer of high-quality, innovative lighting products for industrial and commercial applications. ProBuilt was established to continue the long and successful tradition of the Wobblelight® products. Wobblelight®, originally introduced to the market in 1998 by its inventors, was developed as a tough, durable, self-righting jobsite light for use by tradesmen with the most demanding needs.

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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 9 of 14
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 5 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 13
State (Illinois) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 9 of 14
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-14 Garvin Industries

Franklin Park, Illinois, United States

Garvin Industries is a manufacturer of electrical, lighting and low voltage products. Garvin Industries is based in Franklin Park, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-27 Madison Electric Products

Solon, Ohio, United States

Madison Electric Products, Inc. is a provider of products to the electrical supply and manufacturing industries. Madison Electric Products was founded in 1929 and is based in Solon, Ohio.

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