Watchfire (H.I.G.) Acquires Spectrum Scoreboards
March 13, 2023
Watchfire, a Danville, Illinois-based LED display manufacturer owned by an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, has completed the purchase of the assets of Spectrum Scoreboards of Houston, Texas. The acquisition expands Watchfire's sports product offering by adding Spectrum's fixed-digit scoreboards and timing displays and is an add-on to the Watchfire platform under H.I.G.'s ownership.
- Buyers
- Watchfire, H.I.G. Capital
- Targets
- Spectrum Scoreboards
- Sellers
- Spectrum Scoreboards
- Platforms
- Watchfire
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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