Further Strengthens and Scales Communications Technologies Platform;
Significant Installed Base and Attractive Pipeline of Growth Opportunities
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPX Technologies (NYSE:SPXC) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Kranze Technology Solutions, Inc. ("KTS"), a leader in digital interoperability and tactical networking solutions. Upon closing, KTS will become a part of SPX Technologies' Communication Technologies ("CommTech") platform, within its Detection & Measurement segment.
Headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, KTS has developed a strong reputation for advanced digital interoperability and tactical networking solutions which integrate and distribute real-time information across multiple communications domains and platforms to enhance situational awareness, coordination, and tactical execution during operations. KTS has built trusted relationships with customers, particularly with the US Marine Corps, equipping KTS' products on numerous marquee platforms.
Under the terms of the agreement, SPX Technologies will purchase KTS and certain significant tax attributes for approximately $350 million in cash. KTS is anticipated to generate revenue of approximately $90 million for the full year 2025, with a segment income margin and revenue growth rate that are both modestly above the Detection & Measurement segment average.
