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Cadre Holdings Completes Acquisition Of Cyalume Technologies

May 05, 2022•over 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

Cadre

Acquired Company

Cyalume Technologies

New YorkReal Estate

Description

Cadre Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CDRE) (“Cadre” or “the Company”), a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of safety and survivability equipment for first responders, today announced the completion of the Company’s previously announced acquisition of Cyalume Technologies. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive, and Cyalume’s current management team will remain with the business.

Company Information

Company

Cadre

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Cadre is a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of safety and survivability products for first responders. Cadre's equipment provides critical protection to allow users to safely and securely perform their duties and protect those around them in hazardous or life-threatening situations. The Company's core products include body armor, explosive ordnance disposal equipment, and duty gear. Our highly engineered products are utilized by domestic and international first responders in state and local law enforcement, fire and rescue, explosive ordnance disposal, emergency medical technicians, as well as numerous federal agencies and foreign government agencies in 104 countries. Our key brands include Safariland® and Med-Eng®, amongst others.

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