Garmin Acquires Lumishore

San'an Optoelectronics and Inari Amertron to Acquire Lumileds Holding B.V.

August 1, 2025

Manufacturing

San'an Optoelectronics and Inari Amertron Berhad have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Lumileds Holding B.V. and its European and Asian subsidiaries (Lumileds International). The transaction is expected to close by the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

Garmin Ltd. Acquires JL Audio

August 7, 2023

Consumer Products

Garmin Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire JL Audio, a U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of premium audio solutions. The acquisition (expected to close by end of 2023) will add JL Audio's audio engineering and product capabilities to Garmin's portfolio to enable premium audio integration across Garmin's marine, automotive, powersports, home and RV product lines.

Garmin Acquires Vesper Marine

January 3, 2022

Manufacturing

Garmin Ltd. has acquired Vesper Marine, a privately-held Auckland-based maker of AIS, VHF and vessel monitoring solutions, including the Cortex integrated communications system. The acquisition will expand Garmin's marine communications and situational awareness product portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

Acuity Brands Acquires The Luminaires Group

September 10, 2019

Building Products

Acuity Brands, Inc. agreed to acquire The Luminaires Group from Sentinel Capital Partners in a transaction announced September 2019; terms were not disclosed. The Luminaires Group is a North American manufacturer of specification‑grade architectural lighting fixtures; Acuity intends to expand its product portfolio and capabilities in specification-grade lighting.

Glamox Acquires Luxonic Lighting

April 30, 2019

Building Products

Glamox, a Triton-backed lighting group, has acquired 100% of the shares in Luxonic Group Ltd (Luxonic Lighting). Luxonic is a UK-based lighting manufacturer (GBP 16.6m revenue in 2018) with a manufacturing plant in Basingstoke; the deal strengthens Glamox's position and product offering in the UK professional lighting market.

Truck-Lite Acquires Lumitec

April 17, 2019

Automotive

Truck-Lite, Co., LLC has acquired Lumitec LLC, a designer and manufacturer of extreme-environment LED lighting and lighting control systems for marine, off-highway and specialty vehicle OEM and aftermarket customers. Brown Gibbons Lang & Company served as exclusive financial advisor to Lumitec; terms were not disclosed. The acquisition expands Truck-Lite’s product and OEM capabilities in marine and specialty vehicle lighting.