About This Deal

SPX Technologies acquired Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (“ECS”) for $39.4 million (net of $5.1M cash acquired); seller eligible for up to $15.0M earn-out, a transaction completed in August 2021, structured as all cash plus earn-out.

Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (“ECS”) operates in Detection & Measurement, is based in United Kingdom. ECS is a leader in the design and manufacture of highly-engineered tactical datalinks and radio frequency (RF) countermeasures, including counter-drone and counter-IED RF jammers.

Adds defense-grade RF and counter-UAS technology to SPX's communications and signals franchise.

High-value defense RF countermeasure technology with earn-out aligned to performance milestones. Detection and Measurement reportable segment (CommTech) CEO: “Our CommTech business manages RF signals.” (Detection & Measurement franchise commentary)

Deal Terms

Acquirer
SPX Technologies
Target
Enterprise Control Systems Ltd (“ECS”)
Value
$39.4 million (net of $5.1M cash acquired); seller eligible for up to $15.0M earn-out
Date
August 2021
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
United Kingdom
Segment
Detection & Measurement
Structure
all cash plus earn-out
Announced
August 2, 2021
Closed
August 2, 2021

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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