M&A Deal Summary

Total Safety Acquires Western Fire & Safety

On August 3, 2011, Total Safety acquired safety/security company Western Fire & Safety

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Total Safety’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Total Safety’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Total Safety’s 1st transaction in North Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-08-03
Target Western Fire & Safety
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Total Safety
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Western Fire & Safety

Dickinson, North Dakota, United States
Western complements the portfolio with a focus on fire services (fixed and portable systems) and personal protective equipment to both the up- and midstream energy markets and various fire departments across North Dakota.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Total Safety

Houston, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

Total Safety is a provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, comprehensive flare services, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Total Safety is based in Houston, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 9
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 9
State (North Dakota) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 5
Year (2011) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-29 On.Site Advanced Medical Services

Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada

On.Site was founded by two Paramedics from Grande Prairie, Alberta with a combined 28 years of City EMS experience in 2002. We have brought forward to our company the same high standards in medical care in City EMS systems for our staff to provide for our clients in the industrial sector. This has allowed us to expand our service area, and client list with over fifty medical units in our existing fleet.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-21 Z-Safety Services NV

Dilsen-Stokkem, Germany

Z-Safety Services, the European leader for mission-critical safety services and equipment to the downstream energy and petrochemical markets based in Dilsen, Belgium.

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