Add-on Acquisition • Automotive

Trident Maritime Systems Acquires Robichaux Automation & Control

On April 21, 2014, Trident Maritime Systems acquired automotive company Robichaux Automation & Control

Acquisition Context
  • This is Trident Maritime Systems’ 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Trident Maritime Systems’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Trident Maritime Systems’ 1st transaction in Louisiana.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 21, 2014
Target Robichaux Automation & Control
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Trident Maritime Systems
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Robichaux Automation & Control

Metairie, Louisiana, United States
RAACI designs, assembles and integrates electrical, control and automation systems for commercial and government vessels. The Company's core systems and product offerings include a range of proprietary ship control, alarm, monitoring, propulsion, switchboard and power management systems as well as other advanced marine technologies. The Company is headquartered just outside New Orleans, LA.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Trident Maritime Systems

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1916
Sector Marine
DESCRIPTION

Trident Maritime Systems provides turnkey marine systems for government and commercial maritime customers, targeting the new ship construction, retrofit and repair markets. Trident’s integrated maritime solutions include the design, engineering and installation of numerous systems, including electrical distribution, automation and control, HVAC, cargo handling, fire suppression, heavy lift and access, joiner and insulation. The Company supports the largest U.S. Navy vessel programs as well as large commercial shipbuilders and owners. Trident Maritime Systems was founded in 1916 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector: Automotive 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 3 of 6
State: Louisiana 1 of 1
Country: United States 3 of 5
Year: 2014 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-31 US Joiner

Crozet, Virginia, United States

US Joiner is a independent domestic provider of turnkey marine joiner and furniture solutions for U.S. Government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Crozet, VA, the company employs approximately 500 employees across the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-08 Joiner Systems

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Joiner Systems™ designs, engineers and manufactures top quality accommodation systems for commercial and naval ships, expansion joints and dampers for environmental and industrial use, as well as a wide array of custom industrial products.

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