Kent Electronics Corp Acquires SabreData Inc.
March 16, 1999
Kent Electronics Corp., a Houston-based electronics distributor and contract manufacturer, has agreed to acquire SabreData Inc., an Austin, Texas network integrator. SabreData reported approximately $37 million in 1998 sales and supplies network solutions to major corporations, government agencies and educational institutions; Kent said the acquisition will expand its data communications infrastructure and higher-margin service offerings under Kent Datacomm.
- Buyers
- Kent Electronics Corp.
- Targets
- SabreData Inc.
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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