TRANSCAT INC (TRNS): M&A transaction — Transcat acquires Essco Calibration Laboratory for $84M, largest deal in its history

TRANSCAT INC

Acquired all membership units of Essco for $84M cash, closed August 5, 2025.
Essco has >$22M annual revenue, EBITDA margins >25%, 113 employees, 50-year history.
Largest Transcat deal; supported by new $150M syndicated credit facility from M&T Bank and Wells Fargo.
Combined Boston operations become Transcat's highest-revenue location; expects sales/cost synergies.
Second acquisition in eight months; with Martin Calibration, expected to contribute ~$50M annualized revenue.

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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9

TRANSCAT INC completed an acquisition involving Essco Calibration Laboratory, LLC for $84.0 million in cash (closed 2025-08-05).

Action: acquisition
Counterparty: Essco Calibration Laboratory, LLC
Consideration: $84.0 million in cash
Closing: 2025-08-05

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or officer of the Company, or any associate of any such director or officer. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company acquired all the membership units of Essco for $84.0 million in cash subject to customary holdback and adjustment provisions set forth in the Purchase Agreement. The Purchase Agreement contains various representations, warranties,

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