Acquiring Company
Crane NXT
Acquired Company
De La Rue Authentication Solutions
Description
Crane NXT Co has completed the acquisition of De La Rue Authentication Solutions for GBP300 million. This acquisition enhances Crane NXT's capabilities in security technologies for identification documents. A new business unit named 'Crane Authentication' will be created to integrate the acquired business. The deal is expected to positively impact adjusted earnings in the first year.
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