M&A Deal Summary

Transcat Acquires Westcon /OR/

On August 14, 2008, Transcat acquired test/measurement equipment company Westcon /OR/ for 7M USD

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

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-08-14
Target Westcon /OR/
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Transcat
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 7M USD

Target

Westcon /OR/

Portland, Oregon, United States
Westcon, Inc. is a Portland, Oregon based test and measurement instruments distributor and calibration services provider. Company distributes over 60 product lines of high quality test and measurement instruments to its approximately 1,800 customers that are primarily located in the Western U.S. and offers a full range of services from its calibration laboratory.

Search 200,500 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

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 1 of 24
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 23
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 19
Year (2008) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 10
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-28 United Scale and Engineering

New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States

United Scale and Engineering Corp. offers a full array of weighing systems, scales and balances, parts, service, truck scales and rentals.

Buy -
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal