Add-on Acquisition • Information Technology

Ultra Electronics Acquires Zu Industries

On December 5, 2011, Ultra Electronics acquired information technology company Zu Industries for 77M USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 4th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ultra Electronics’ 1st transaction in Florida.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 5, 2011
Target Zu Industries
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Ultra Electronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 77M USD

Target Company

Zu Industries

Doral, Florida, United States
Zu Industries, Inc. is a provider of equipment for cyber surveillance systems.
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Buyer Overview 1

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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 27 of 38
Sector: Information Technology 4 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition 20 of 29
State: Florida 1 of 1
Country: United States 13 of 18
Year: 2011 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 35
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-05 S.O.Tech / Special Operations Technologies

Carson, California, United States

S.O.Tech has been manufacturing nylon tactical gear that's literally "Built to Survive the Worlds Worst".

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-30 Giga Communications

Tring, United Kingdom

Giga Communications Ltd. is a develops, manufactures, sells and supports fixed, mobile and transportable satellite earth stations.

Buy £12M