Sentinel Capital Partners Carves Out Industrial Fire Business from Carrier
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Sentinel Capital Partners has acquired Carrier's industrial fire business for $1.425 billion, forming a new standalone entity named Spectrum Safety Solutions. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Spectrum manufactures branded industrial fire detection and suppression products for high-hazard environments.
Spectrum consists of four well-known brands: Det-Tronics, Marioff, Autronica, and Fireye, serving critical infrastructure, marine, and clean energy sectors across 20 countries. With 1,400 employees and facilities in the USA, Norway, and Finland, Spectrum aims to accelerate growth under Sentinel's ownership.
Sentinel has a history of successful investments in the industrial sector, marking Spectrum as their eighth corporate carveout. Sentinel's expertise is expected to enhance Spectrum’s focus on growth and customer service.
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- Sentinel Capital Partners acquired Carrier's industrial fire business for $1.425 billion.
- Formation of Spectrum Safety Solutions, a standalone platform.
- Spectrum serves critical infrastructure, marine, and clean energy sectors in over 20 countries.
- Spectrum has 1,400 employees and manufacturing facilities in the USA, Norway, and Finland.
- Sentinel's expertise in industrial investments expected to drive growth and customer service.
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Creates Standalone Platform Spectrum Safety Solutions
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"We look forward to working with Spectrum's talented management team to further build its exceptional platform," said Eric Bommer, a Sentinel partner. "Spectrum owns great brands, has a long history of serving its many global customers, and has exciting growth opportunities."
"We are extremely pleased to partner with Sentinel. Our new partnership will enable us to sharpen the focus of the business, dedicate additional resources to our leading brands, and accelerate growth," said Rajan Goel, Spectrum's president and CEO. "The Spectrum team is very strong globally, and with Sentinel's support, we will be able to serve our customers more effectively in the next stage of growth."
Sentinel's experience in the industrial sector includes Chromalox (engineered industrial electric heating products), ECM Industries (diversified electrical products), IEP Technologies (industrial explosion protection systems), LTI Boyd (engineered sealing and thermal management components), Nekoosa (specialty paper and film products), Power Products (diversified electrical products), RotoMetrics (rotary tooling products), and Sonny's (car wash equipment, components, and systems). Spectrum is Sentinel's eighth corporate carveout. Citi was the exclusive financial advisor to Sentinel, and Kirkland & Ellis provided legal services.
About Spectrum Safety Solutions
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About Carrier
Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and the planet for generations to come. From the beginning, Carrier has led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, it continues to lead because it has a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything it does. For more information, visit www.corporate.carrier.com.
About Sentinel Capital Partners
Sentinel invests in midmarket businesses in
Contact: Roland Tomforde
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