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Esco Technologies acquisitions, on the record
The businesses Esco Technologies bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.
Deals its annual reports describe
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
CMT Materials, LLC and its affiliate Engineered Syntactic Systems, LLC (together, CMT)Word for word“On February 1, 2023, we acquired CMT Materials, LLC and its affiliate Engineered Syntactic Systems, LLC (together, CMT) for a purchase price of approximately $ 18 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2023 | agreed acquisition | February 1, 2023 | approximately $ 18 million, net of cash acquired |
Networks Electronic Company, LLC (NEco)Word for word“On November 4, 2021, we acquired Networks Electronic Company, LLC (NEco) for a purchase price of approximately $ 15.4 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | November 4, 2021 | approximately $ 15.4 million, net of cash acquired |
Phenix Technologies, Inc. (Phenix)Word for word“On August 9, 2021 we acquired the assets of Phenix Technologies, Inc. (Phenix), for a purchase price of approximately $ 47.2 million in cash.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | August 9, 2021 | approximately $ 47.2 million in cash |
I.S.A. – Altanova Group S.r.l., (Altanova)Word for word“On July 29, 2021 we acquired I.S.A. – Altanova Group S.r.l., (Altanova), headquartered in Taino, Italy, for a purchase price of approximately $ 115 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2023 | acquisition | July 29, 2021 | approximately $ 115 million, net of cash acquired |
Signature Management & Power (SM&P) business of Ultra Electronics Holdings LimitedWord for word“for a total purchase price of approximately $550 million, plus or minus certain customary adjustments at closing and post-closing for cash, debt, working capital and transaction expenses as specified in the Purchase Agreement (the “SM&P Acquisition”).” 10-K for 2024 | agreed acquisition | — | approximately $550 million |
MPE Limited (MPE)Word for word“On November 9, 2023, we acquired MPE for a purchase price of approximately $ 56.2 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | November 9, 2023 | approximately $ 56.2 million, net of cash acquired |
CMT Materials, LLC and Engineered Syntactic Systems, LLC (CMT)Word for word“On February 1, 2023, we acquired CMT Materials, LLC and its affiliate Engineered Syntactic Systems, LLC (together, CMT) for a purchase price of approximately $ 18 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2024 | acquisition | February 1, 2023 | approximately $ 18 million, net of cash acquired |
Signature Management & Power business of Ultra Electronics Holdings Limited (ESCO Maritime Solutions)Word for word“On April 25, 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of the Signature Management & Power business (renamed ESCO Maritime Solutions or Maritime) for a purchase price of approximately $472 million, net of cash acquired.” 10-K for 2025 | acquisition | April 25, 2025 | approximately $472 million |
VACCO Industries (VACCO)Word for word“The Company received net proceeds from the sale of approximately $270 million and recorded a $172.6 million after-tax gain on the sale in the fourth quarter of 2025.” 10-K for 2025 | divestiture | — | approximately $270 million |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired) | Goodwill from acquisitions |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-30 | $82.1 million | $32.4 million |
| 2017-09-30 | $198.6 million | $53.4 million |
| 2018-09-30 | $9.8 million | $3.9 million |
| 2019-09-30 | $95.8 million | $28.4 million |
| 2021-09-30 | $168.9 million | $97.4 million |
| 2022-09-30 | $10.9 million | $1 million |
| 2023-09-30 | $17.7 million | $5.6 million |
| 2024-09-30 | $56.4 million | $30.9 million |
| 2025-09-30 | $472 million | $226.5 million |
Deal filings since 2016
- 2026-10-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-10-02 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2026-06-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2026-04-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-04-28 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2024-08-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-07-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2023-09-06 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-01-07 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2019-11-18 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-09-30 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Read from Esco Technologies’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-12-01. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.