About This Deal

Danaher Corporation acquired Red Jacket, a transaction completed in January 2001.

Red Jacket operates in Industrial Technologies (Veeder-Root). Red Jacket, acquired in 2001, enhanced Danaher's retail/commercial petroleum (Veeder-Root) product and geographic breadth.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Danaher Corporation
Target
Red Jacket
Value
Not disclosed
Date
January 2001
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Segment
Industrial Technologies (Veeder-Root)
Announced
January 1, 2001
Closed
January 1, 2001

In Their Words

[Danaher] substantially enhanced its geographic coverage and product and service breadth through the recent acquisitions of Red Jacket and of Gilbarco (formerly known as Marconi Commerce Systems), which was acquired in February 2002.Danaher Corporation FY02 10-K, Item 1 Business description

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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