Electrical Components & Equipment
Case studies in electrical components & equipment.
AMETEK: Integrating Indicor Without Losing What It Bought
On 26 August 2026, AMETEK completed its $5.0 billion all-cash acquisition of instrumentation businesses from Indicor. AMETEK said the acquired businesses would join EIG or EMG according to product offerings and market alignment. That disclosed assignment establishes where the portfolio sits in the organization. Read case
Eaton and Royal Power Solutions: Integrating an Electrification Specialist
On January 5, 2022, Eaton announced that it had completed its acquisition of Royal Power Solutions, a manufacturer of high-precision electrical connectivity components. Assume you are advising a hypothetical integration lead for Eaton as the new owner. Read case
Emerson and National Instruments: Escalate or Negotiate?
At 6:55 a.m. Eastern Time on January 17, Emerson announced a $53-per-share all-cash proposal to acquire NI, which Emerson described as an implied enterprise value of $7.6 billion. The offer was already public at the case cutoff. Emerson said it had first submitted $48 per share on May 25, 2022, then delivered the $53 proposal to NI on November 3. Read case
Generac: how fast to build for large-MW demand?
Generac Holdings had entered a new scale of power generation. Its large-megawatt (large-MW) diesel generators, packaging capabilities and service offer were aimed at data centers and other critical-infrastructure customers. In July, the company reported a $1.6 billion data-center product backlog. Read case
Hubbell Incorporated: Where Should the Next Dollar Go?
Hubbell's third-quarter results showed a portfolio moving in different directions. Utility Solutions grew 11% in reported sales, but its organic sales fell about 4%; acquisitions added about 15%. Electrical Solutions' reported sales fell 5%, while its organic sales increased about 3% and a divestiture reduced sales about 8%. Read case
Rockwell Automation: choosing the next step in software and services
Rockwell Automation sells industrial automation products and systems, alongside software and services that help manufacturers monitor, operate, and improve their plants. Management has identified recurring revenue growth and industrial artificial-intelligence applications as strategic priorities. Read case
Vertiv: How Fast Should Capacity Grow?
On August 1, 2024, Vertiv Holdings Co. had just filed its second-quarter Form 10-Q. Orders had accelerated sharply, and management had raised its full-year outlook. June backlog stood at $7.0 billion. Read case