Cooper Industries, Limited Mergers and Acquisitions


Cooper Industries, Limited

600 Travis Street - 5800
Houston, TX 77002
United States
Tel:1/713 209-8400
URL: http://www.cooperindustries.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
CBE - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Electronic Components
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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Cooper Industries, Limited M&A History


Cooper Controls(UK)Ltd launches a tender offer for MTL Instruments Group PLC Cooper Controls(UK)Ltd launches a tender offer for MTL Instruments Group PLCFeb 08, 2008

UK - Cooper Controls (UK) Ltd (CC), a newly formed unit of Cooper Industries Ltd, for the purpose of making an acquisition, completed its tender offer to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of MTL Instruments Group PLC (MTL), a Bedfordshire

Cooper Controls(UK)Ltd launches a tender offer for Polaron PLC Cooper Controls(UK)Ltd launches a tender offer for Polaron PLCDec 31, 2007

UK - Cooper Controls (UK) Ltd (CC), a newly formed unit of Cooper Industries Ltd, formed for the purpose of making an acquisition, completed its tender offer to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Polaron PLC (PP), a Hertfordshire-based

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires OMNEX Control Systems ULC from PECO Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires OMNEX Control Systems ULC from PECO IncDec 26, 2007

CANADA - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) acquired OMNEX Control Systems ULC, a manufacturer of wireless application products, from Peco Inc. Concurrently, CI acquired Sure Power Industries Inc and Roam Secure Inc. The three transactions had a combined value of an estimated $

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Roam Secure Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Roam Secure IncDec 26, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) acquired Roam Secure Inc, a provider of text based alerting services. Concurrently CI acquired Sure Power Industries Inc and OMNEX Control Systems ULC. The three transactions had a combined value of an estimated $### mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Sure Power Industries Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Sure Power Industries IncDec 26, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) acquired Sure Power Industries Inc, a manufacturer of DC electrical systems. Concurrently, CI acquired OMNEX Control Systems ULC and Roam Secure Inc. The three transactions had a combined value of an estimated $### mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires GS Metals Corp Cooper Industries Ltd acquires GS Metals CorpDec 11, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) acquired GS Metals Corp, a manufacturer and wholesaler of metal products and systems. Concurrently, CI acquired Clarity Lighting Solutions. The two transactions had a combined value of $## mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Clarity Lighting Solutions Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Clarity Lighting SolutionsDec 11, 2007

UK - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) of the US acquired Clarity Lighting Solutions, a Weston-Super-Mare-based manufacturer of lighting solutions. Concurrently, CI acquired GS Metals Corp. The two transactions had a combined value of ##.### mil British pounds

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Hyundai Explosion-Proof Elec Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Hyundai Explosion-Proof ElecDec 03, 2007

SOUTH KOREA - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired Hyundai Explosion-Proof Electric Co, an explosion-proof equipment manufacturer.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires io Lighting Cooper Industries Ltd acquires io LightingAug 27, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) acquired io Lighting, a manufacturer of light-emitting diode lighting fixture. Concurrently, CI acquired Powerline Communications Inc. The two transactions had a combined value of $## mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Powerline Communications Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Powerline Communications IncAug 27, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd (CI) acquired Powerline Communications Inc, a manufacturer of digital lighting control panel and commercial lighting fixtures. Concurrently, CI acquired io Lighting. The two transactions had a combined value of $## mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires MadahCom Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires MadahCom IncMay 01, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired MadahCom Inc, a provider of Emergency Control and Mass Notification systems services, for ## mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Cybectec Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Cybectec IncJan 29, 2007

CANADA - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired Cybectec Inc, a provider of technical consulting, custom hardware and software systems solutions services. Terms were not disclosed.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires WPI Interconnect Products Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires WPI Interconnect Products IncJan 03, 2007

US - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired WPI Interconnect Products Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of connectors and cable assemblies, for an estimated $##.# mil.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Cannon Technologies Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Cannon Technologies IncAug 15, 2006

US - Cooper Industries Inc acquired Cannon Technologies Inc, a developer of meter-reading software. Terms were not disclosed.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Wheelock Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires Wheelock IncFeb 28, 2006

US - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired Wheelock Inc, a manufacturer of fire safety and emergency incident communication systems and devices. Terms were not disclosed.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires G&H Technology Inc from Procyon Technologies Inc Cooper Industries Ltd acquires G&H Technology Inc from Procyon Technologies IncJan 24, 2006

US - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired G&H Technology Inc, a manufacturer of electromagnetic connector, from Procyon Technologies Inc. Terms were not disclosed.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires MEDC Ltd Cooper Industries Ltd acquires MEDC LtdNov 22, 2004

UK - Cooper Industries Ltd of the US acquired MEDC Ltd, a Nottingham-based manufacturer of hazardous area equipment. Terms were not disclosed.

Cooper Industries Ltd acquires RSA Lighting LLC Cooper Industries Ltd acquires RSA Lighting LLCMar 25, 2004

US - Cooper Industries Ltd acquired RSA LIghting LLC, a manufacturer of lighting products.

Hubbell Inc acquires Cooper Power Systems Inc-Pole from Cooper Industries Ltd Hubbell Inc acquires Cooper Power Systems Inc-Pole from Cooper Industries LtdNov 22, 2002

US - Hubbell Inc acquired the pole line hardware business of Cooper Power Systems Inc, a manufacturer of electrical equipment for the power industry and a unit of Cooper Industries Inc, for $#.# mil in cash.

Danaher Corp withdraws offer for Cooper Industries Inc Danaher Corp withdraws offer for Cooper Industries IncAug 01, 2001

US - Danaher Corp (DC) withdrew its unsolicited bid to acquire all the outstanding common stock of Cooper Industries Inc (CI), a manufacturer of electrical and circuit protection products, including fittings, enclosures, plugs, receptacles, lighting fixtures, fuses, emergency lighting, fire detection

Cooper Industries, Limited M&A Summary


Cooper Industries, Limited has made 83 acquisitions while taking stakes in 3 companies. Cooper Industries, Limited has 24 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2008100
20071200
2006300
2005000
2004200
2003000
2002001
2001000
2000400
19991111
19981102
1997711
1996301
1995101
1994501
1993304
1992211
1991102
1990402
1989302
1988301
1987602
1986001
1985101
Total83324

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