M&A Deal Summary

Ultra Electronics Acquires CritiCom

On July 12, 2007, Ultra Electronics acquired technology hardware company CritiCom for 28M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 7th transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 13th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-07-12
Target CritiCom
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Ultra Electronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 28M USD

Target

CritiCom

Lanham, Maryland, United States
CritiCom, Inc. is a provider in the design, supply and support of custom, secure and non-secure video conferencing solutions. Criticom systems operate using Internet Protocol (IP) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) protocols and can include embedded National Security Agency (NSA) Type 1 encryption.

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Buyer

Ultra Electronics

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Electronics
Employees4,253
Revenue 860M GBP (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Ultra Electronics is a provider of specialist capabilities, generating highly-differentiated solutions and products in the defense & aerospace, security & cyber, transport and energy markets, by applying electronic and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs. Ultra Electronics Holdings was founded in 1993 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 38
Sector (Technology Hardware) 7 of 17
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 29
State (Maryland) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 18
Year (2007) 2 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 13 of 35
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-05 Telemus

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Telemus, Inc. is a provider of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) and Electronic Countermeasures (ECM)/Electronic Warfare (EW) systems.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-15 Atkins & Partners

Doncaster, United Kingdom

Atkins & Partners Ltd. is a provider of software solutions for emergency planning, command & control, crisis & incident management and computer based training & briefing.

Buy £4M
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