M&A
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Ultralife acquires Excell Battery Group for $23.5M; expects EPS accretion within 12 months
ULTRALIFE CORP
- Total purchase price of $23.5M for Excell Canada and Excell USA; funded by cash and new credit facilities.
- Excell generated $21.2M revenue for trailing twelve months ended Nov 30, 2021.
- Acquisition expected to be accretive on EPS basis within twelve months; expands commercial revenue diversification.
- Amended credit agreement: $10M term loan (5-year) and $30M revolver extended to May 2025, with potential increase to $50M.
- Excell serves industrial markets: downhole drilling, OEM medical, mining, marine; brings experienced technical resources.