EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), the global leader in stored energy
solutions for industrial applications, announced today that it has
completed its acquisition of Bren-Tronics. The acquisition of
Bren-Tronics marks a significant milestone in EnerSys’ strategic
growth and expansion initiatives.
“We are very pleased to have closed this important transaction
and can officially welcome Bren-Tronics to the EnerSys family,”
said EnerSys President & CEO David M. Shaffer. “EnerSys’
combination with Bren-Tronics will strengthen our position as a
critical enabler of the energy transition and supports our growth
in the attractive and growing military and defense end
markets.”
Shaffer added, “Our acquisition will accelerate EnerSys’
transformation in expanding our lithium product offerings, growing
revenue and profitability and advancing toward our fiscal year 2027
targets.”
Bren-Tronics, headquartered in Commack, N.Y., was previously a
privately held company and has developed a legacy of innovation
since 1973. Bren-Tronics is a leading manufacturer of highly
reliable portable power solutions, including small and large format
lithium batteries and charging solutions, for military and defense
applications. It has approximately 280 employees across the U.S.,
France, and the U.K., with 2023 sales of approximately $100
million. Bren-Tronics will be integrated within EnerSys’ Specialty
line of business.
EnerSys purchased Bren-Tronics for an all-cash transaction of
$208 million. The purchase price represents approximately 8.7x
Bren-Tronics’ adjusted EBITDA for the twelve months ending December
31, 2023. The transaction will be immediately accretive to
EnerSys.
EnerSys will provide further updates on the strategic and
financial benefits of the acquisition as well as integration plans
during its first quarter fiscal 2025 earnings call scheduled for
August 8, 2024, at 9:00 AM (ET). A live broadcast as well as a
replay of the earnings call can be accessed through the Investor
Relations section of the Company’s website at
www.investor.enersys.com.
Reed Smith LLP served as legal advisor to EnerSys in connection
with the transaction.
Stout, a global advisory firm, served as financial, tax, and IT
advisor to EnerSys in connection with the transaction.
Related information: Press Release, May 2, 2024 — EnerSys
to Acquire Bren-Tronics to Expand Presence in Critical Defense
Applications
About EnerSys
EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for
industrial applications and designs, manufactures, and distributes
energy systems solutions and motive power batteries, specialty
batteries, battery chargers, power equipment, battery accessories
and outdoor equipment enclosure solutions to customers worldwide.
The company goes to market through four lines of business: Energy
Systems, Motive Power, Specialty and New Ventures. Energy Systems,
which combine power conversion, power distribution, energy storage,
and enclosures, are used in the telecommunication, broadband and
utility industries, uninterruptible power supplies, and numerous
applications requiring stored energy solutions. Motive power
batteries and chargers are utilized in electric forklift trucks and
other industrial electric powered vehicles. Specialty batteries are
used in aerospace and defense applications, large over-the-road
trucks, premium automotive, medical and security systems
applications. New Ventures provides energy storage and management
systems for various applications including demand charge reduction,
utility back-up power, and dynamic fast charging for electric
vehicles. EnerSys also provides aftermarket and customer support
services to its customers in over 100 countries through its sales
and manufacturing locations around the world. To learn more about
EnerSys please visit www.enersys.com/en/
About Bren-Tronics
Bren-Tronics is a leading manufacturer of rechargeable batteries
for the Military and several other critical markets, including
Directed Energy, Robotics, and High Energy applications.
Bren-Tronics is a one-stop shop for its customers’ energy needs,
from R&D to comprehensive testing, including certification,
first article, and UN safety testing, and all the way through
manufacturing. To learn more about Bren-Tronics, please visit
www.bren-tronics.com/
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Lisa Hartman Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate
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