TE Connectivity Acquires Harger Lightning & Grounding

TE Connectivity Acquires Richards Manufacturing Co.

April 1, 2025

Manufacturing

TE Connectivity plc has completed the acquisition of Richards Manufacturing Co., a North American manufacturer of utility grid and underground distribution equipment. The deal will strengthen TE's capabilities and market position serving utilities amid a North American grid replacement and upgrade cycle, with Richards' management continuing to run the business during integration.

Schneider Electric Acquires EV Connect

June 21, 2022

Energy

Schneider Electric has acquired EV Connect, an El Segundo, California-based provider of an open EV charging platform, to accelerate its eMobility strategy and expand its digital energy offerings. EV Connect will operate as a distinct subsidiary led by CEO and founder Jordan Ramer, while Schneider aims to strengthen its presence in EV charging infrastructure and services.

Continuim Equity Partners Acquires Electro-Tech Industries

May 21, 2025

Manufacturing

Continuim Equity Partners has acquired Electro-Tech Industries (ETI), a Houston-based manufacturer of engineered electrical power distribution solutions. Continuim — in its first platform investment from Fund II and first in its power generation, transmission and distribution thesis — will partner with ETI's founder George Houche, who will remain a significant shareholder, to expand manufacturing capacity and accelerate growth.

Southwire Acquires Construction Electrical Products (CEP)

September 1, 2020

Manufacturing

Southwire, a Carrollton, Georgia-based electrical products manufacturer, has acquired Construction Electrical Products (CEP) of Livermore, California. The acquisition adds CEP's temporary power distribution and portable lighting product lines, a 48,000 sq ft facility and 47 employees to Southwire's Tools, Components and Assembled Solutions portfolio to expand its lighting and electrical safety offerings.

Littelfuse Acquires Carling Technologies

November 30, 2021

Manufacturing

Littelfuse, Inc. acquired Carling Technologies, Inc. for $315 million in cash. The acquisition — completed in November 2021 — brings Carling's switching and circuit protection products, approximately $170 million in annualized sales and ~2,800 employees into Littelfuse's commercial vehicle business to expand its presence in commercial transportation and communications infrastructure markets.

Deringer-Ney Acquires Hoyt Corporation

March 16, 2021

Manufacturing

Deringer-Ney Inc., a global manufacturer of precious metal alloys and precision components, has acquired Hoyt Corporation, a manufacturer of electrical contacts, copper extrusions, and contact assemblies. The deal expands Deringer-Ney's capabilities in powder metallurgy, silver‑infused products and copper extrusion to support higher-voltage systems and future electrification demand.