Acquiring Company
Lippert Components
Acquired Company
Trans/Air Manufacturing
ElkhartDallastownAutomotiveManufacturingDescription
Lippert Components has acquired Trans/Air Manufacturing, enhancing both companies with additional resources and technology. The acquisition, announced on March 31, aims to maintain the Trans/Air brand while ensuring a smooth transition under the leadership of Rick Lehnert. This move is seen as strategic, especially with potential impacts from increased U.S. tariffs on the supply chain. The deal reflects Lippert's commitment to a family-oriented business approach.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed