M&A Deal Summary

Transcat Acquires Spectrum Technologies

On December 30, 2015, Transcat acquired test/measurement equipment company Spectrum Technologies for 11M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Transcat’s 6th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Transcat’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Transcat’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Transcat’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-12-30
Target Spectrum Technologies
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Transcat
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 11M USD
Advisor(s) Generational Equity LLC (Financial)

Target

Spectrum Technologies

Lakeland, Tennessee, United States
Spectrum Technologies, Inc. is a provider of commercial calibrations, test equipment repair services and product sales throughout North America.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Transcat

Rochester, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees1,104
Revenue 259M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Transcat is a provider of accredited calibration and compliance services and distributor of professional grade handheld test, measurement and control instrumentation. Transcat was founded in 1964 and is based in Rochester, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 25
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 6 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 24
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 20
Year (2015) 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-24 Anmar Metrology

San Diego, California, United States

Anmar Metrology, Inc. is a provider of customized calibration and repair solutions for customers in multiple industries with a significant focus on the life science and defense market.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-19 Dispersion Laboratory

Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada

Dispersion operates a state-of-the-art facility offering fully accredited services for the calibration, repair and product sales of weights, balances, temperature instruments and liquid handling devices. Dispersion is accredited ISO/IEC 17025 by the Standards Council of Canada pursuant to the rigorous audit process of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC).

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