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HD Electric Company has been acquired by Greenlee A Textron Company

December 2013 – Greenlee / A Textron Company (NYSE: TXT) has announced the acquisition of HD Electric Company (HDE), a Waukegan, IL-based designer and manufacturer of power utility products. HDE provides products and solutions which test, measure, and control electric power.

England Securities, LLC served as exclusive financial advisor to HDE in this transaction.

“We are excited to be joining the Textron Industrial family under the Greenlee division,” said Mark Hoffman, General Manager, HD Electric. “HDE has delivered safety, efficiency, and innovation to the power utility industry for over 80 years. These priorities are a perfect fit with those of Greenlee, and we look forward to further growth in the years ahead.”

“The addition of HD Electric expands and strengthens our capabilities in the power utility segment,” said Scott Hall, President, Textron Industrial Segment and Greenlee. “HD Electric, like Greenlee, has a rich history of innovative products. The combination of HD Electric, Greenlee Utility and Sherman + Reilly allows us to offer a more complete product solution to the power utility customer. We welcome HDE into the Greenlee family.”