Global safety equipment maker MSA Safety is expanding its gas detection business with the $337 million acquisition of Alle-Kiski Valley-based Bacharach, the companies announced. MSA, headquartered in Cranberry, plans to complete the acquisition of Bacharach and its affiliated companies from FFL Partners, a San Francisco-based private equity firm, in early
BIC Magazine
May 26, 2021
Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bacharach, Inc. and its affiliated companies from FFL Partners, a San Francisco, California based private equity firm, in a transaction valued at $337 million.
Headquartered near Pittsburgh in New Kensington, Pa., Bacharach is a leader in gas detection technologies used in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC-R) markets with annual revenue of approximately $70 million. The company employs 200 people across four locations in the U.S., Canada and Ireland.
Founded in 1909, Bacharach s advanced instrumentation technologies help protect lives and the environment, while also increasing operational efficiency for its diversified customer base. The company s portfolio of gas detection and analysis products are used to detect, measure and analyze leaks of various gase
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PITTSBURGH, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bacharach, Inc. and its affiliated companies (Bacharach) from FFL Partners, a San Francisco, California based private equity firm, in a transaction valued at $337 million. Headquartered near Pittsburgh in New Kensington, Pa., Bacharach is a leader in gas detection technologies used in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC-R) markets with annual revenue of approximately $70 million. The company employs 200 people across four locations in the U.S., Canada and Ireland.