ABB Ltd. acquires Thomas & Betts Corp.

On January 30, 2012, ABB Ltd. acquired Thomas & Betts Corp., an electrical equipment company in Tennessee, United States.

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AnnouncedJanuary 30, 2012 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetThomas & Betts Corp. Buyer ABB Ltd. SectorElectrical Equipment LocationTennessee, United States ValueMembers only

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Thomas & Betts Corp.

Tennessee, United States

Electrical Equipmentsector

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Buyer

ABB Ltd.

Company · 46 deals on record

10th transaction in electrical equipment
6th transaction in United States

46deals, all time

14in this sector

2021latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Thomas & Betts Corp.?ABB Ltd. acquired Thomas & Betts Corp. on January 30, 2012.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the electrical equipment sector in 2012.

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