Mergers

Smart Cities

Value of Smart Grid M&A Deals Grew from $10.6 billion in 2011 to $19.5 billion in 2012

April 10th, 2013
Security

The Intruder Alarm Business in 2013

February 5th, 2013
Security

The Impact of M&A and Investment on the Security Business 2012

Merger and acquisition activity declined in 2012 by 27% but we forecast that it will return to its historic high of 2011 by 2017. The structural changes that are now taking place across the physical security industry will bring about more strategic acquisitions from within. The VCs have shown that they are much more confident […]

Security

The Impact of M&A and Investment on the Security Business

In the last 4 years M&A activity has for the most part been driven through strategic buys, within the security industry to acquire or leverage new technology and move into horizontal product businesses in order to provide total solutions, and / or improve focus on particular vertical markets where demand is fast growing. Strategic buys […]

Smart Cities

Smart Grid M&A Activity & Value Forecast to Decrease in 2012

One of the most encouraging findings from Memoor’s annual report “The Smart Grid Business 2011 to 2016” is that in the space of 5 years M&A; have grown from $134 million in 2007 to $10.6 billion in 2011. Both the growth and now scale indicate the supply side is gearing up to meet the requirements […]

Security

The Security Industry Is Not For Turning

The physical security industry in the first half of 2011 has well outperformed what most stakeholders had forecast; despite setbacks in economic fortunes. ‚ Towards the end of last year optimism had returned to the market as economic trading conditions started to improve; but in the last 3 months indebtedness has come back to haunt the […]

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