Center Rock Affiliate Acquires Stoneridge's Control Devices Segment for $59M
February 3, 2026
Stoneridge, Inc. has sold its Control Devices segment to an affiliate of Center Rock Capital Partners for a base purchase price of $59 million. Stoneridge said it will use net proceeds to repay debt and sharpen focus on its core growth platforms (Vision & Safety, Connectivity, and Vehicle Intelligence), while Center Rock will take the Control Devices business forward under dedicated ownership.
- Buyers
- Center Rock Capital Partners (affiliate)
- Targets
- Control Devices segment
- Sellers
- Stoneridge, Inc.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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