Wabtec Corporation has acquired Frauscher Sensor Technology Group for €675 million, enhancing its Digital Intelligence portfolio and expanding its presence in the global railway signaling market.
Target Information
Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) has successfully completed its acquisition of Frauscher Sensor Technology Group GmbH, a global frontrunner in train detection, wayside object control solutions, and axle counting systems. Founded in 1987, Frauscher has expanded its operations to over 700 employees across 15 countries, serving rail operators in more than 100 nations. The company’s innovative solutions are pivotal for enhancing the safety, efficiency, and capacity of rail networks.
Frauscher is particularly well-recognized in Europe and India, which strategically positions Wabtec to bolster its international growth ambitions in these key markets. By integrating these advanced railway signaling technologies, Wabtec aims to significantly enhance its offerings within the digital intelligence sector, further driving competitive advantage and profitability.
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Industry Overview
The railway signaling industry is poised for robust growth, driven by increasing global transportation demands and a growing emphasis on safety and efficiency. As countries invest heavily in their rail infrastructure to alleviate co
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Disclosed details
Transaction Size: $675M
Revenue: $154M
Enterprise Value: $675M
Multiples
EV/Revenue: 4.4x