M&A Deal Summary

Spartaco Acquires Jameson

On December 18, 2015, Spartaco acquired electrical equipment company Jameson from Torch Hill Investment Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Spartaco’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Spartaco’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Spartaco’s 1st transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-12-18
Target Jameson
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Spartaco
Sellers(s) Torch Hill Investment Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Jameson

Clover, South Carolina, United States
Jameson is a manufacturer and provider of quality tools and lighting solutions for professionals across industrial end markets worldwide. Jameson’s line-up of high quality, professional-grade products are utilized in lighting applications, inside wiring, underground cabling and locating, aerial cabling, line clearance, and tree trimming. Jameson was formed in 1956 and is based in Clover, South Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Spartaco

Addison, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Electrical Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Spartaco is an independent provider of professional-grade battery-powered hydraulic cutting and crimping tools, specialty wiring/cabling installation tools, tree trimming/line clearance products, and high-performance lighting solutions used throughout power and gas utilities, broadband infrastructure, industrial/electrical, vegetation management, and military end markets. Spartaco is based in Addison, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: South Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Torch Hill Investment Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2005
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Torch Hill Investment Partners LLC is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the IT and communications sectors. The Firm looks to provide growth capital to domestic and international companies that play vital roles in supply chain integrity, defense, intelligence and civil and corporate security. Torch Hill Investment Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 8
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 6
State: South Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 6 of 8
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-30 DVTel

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, United States

DVTel, Inc. is a provider of enterprise-class security and surveillance solution. DVTel develops and distributes integrated video management system (VMS) software, advanced video analytics software, visible and thermal security cameras, and related servers and encoders.

Sell $92M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-20 Zephyr Photonics

Zephyr Cove, Nevada, United States

Zephyr Photonics, Inc. is a provider in the defense and intelligence communities providing advanced, wide-temperature, photonics technology to develop high performance, ruggedized optical interconnect solutions for harsh and demanding mission-critical applications. Zephyr Photonics was founded in 1987 and is based in Zephyr Cove, Nevada.

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