Public Company Industrial Services

Acuity Brands

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Acuity Brands is a market-leading industrial technology company that uses technology to solve problems in spaces and light. Through its business segments Acuity Brands Lighting and Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), it designs, manufactures, and brings to market lighting, lighting controls, building management systems, and intelligent space/location-aware applications and services.

Focus Areas
Lighting, Lighting controls, Building management systems

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2019-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout

Acuity Brands Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Acuity Brands. 2 2019 1 2023 1 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Acuity Brands Acquires QSC for $1.215 Billion
    October 24, 2024
    Buyer
    Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Target
    QSC, LLC
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Acuity Brands reached a definitive agreement to acquire QSC, LLC for $1.215 billion (approximately $1.1 billion net of expected tax benefits). QSC will become part of Acuity’s Intelligent Spaces Group to expand cloud-managed audio, video, and control capabilities for smarter, safer, greener spaces.

  • Acuity Brands to Acquire KE2 Therm Solutions
    April 14, 2023
    Buyer
    Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Target
    KE2 Therm Solutions, Inc.
    Industry
    Industrial Services
    Location
    Missouri, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Acuity Brands, Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire KE2 Therm Solutions, Inc., which develops and provides intelligent refrigeration control solutions. The transaction is expected to close in spring 2023, when KE2 Therm will begin integrating into Distech Controls within Acuity’s Intelligent Spaces Group segment.

  • Acuity Brands Acquires LocusLabs
    November 25, 2019
    Buyer
    Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Target
    LocusLabs, Inc.
    Industry
    Software
    Location
    California, United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Acuity Brands, Inc. acquired LocusLabs, Inc., a provider of indoor mapping and location-platform software, to integrate LocusLabs' venue mapping and wayfinding capabilities with Acuity's Atrius IoT and building solutions. The acquisition is intended to enable rapid indoor positioning, wayfinding, asset tracking and analytics for airports, event centers and large multi-floor venues; terms were not disclosed and the deal was not expected to materially affect Acuity Brands' fiscal 2020 results.

  • Acuity Brands Acquires The Luminaires Group
    September 10, 2019
    Buyer
    Acuity Brands, Inc.
    Target
    The Luminaires Group
    Seller
    Sentinel Capital Partners
    Industry
    Building Products
    Location
    Quebec, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    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.

Related Acquisition Pages

Building Products Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Acuity Brands. IT Services Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Acuity Brands. Industrial Services Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Acuity Brands. Software Buyers & Acquisitions 1 tracked deal by Acuity Brands. Acquisitions in California 2 tracked deals by Acuity Brands. Acquisitions in Missouri 1 tracked deal by Acuity Brands.

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