Acquisition History / Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited / Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited Acquires Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd
Announced March 31, 2025 — $35.3M
What happened
Force Fire, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Sydney, provides fire safety solutions to the commercial and industrial sectors in New South Wales and Queensland with a direct workforce of over 200. SCEE agreed to acquire 100% of the company from Anacacia's private equity fund (54.6%), other shareholders and management for up to A$53.5M on a cash-free debt-free basis, with completion expected 1 April 2025.
- Target
- Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd
- Announced
- March 31, 2025
- Price
- $35.3M
- Industry
- Fire safety services
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Announced, not yet closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited acquire Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd?
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited acquired Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd on March 31, 2025. This was Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited pay for Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd?
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited paid $35.3M for Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd.
What does Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd do?
Force Fire, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Sydney, provides fire safety solutions to the commercial and industrial sectors in New South Wales and Queensland with a direct workforce of over 200. SCEE agreed to acquire 100% of the company from Anacacia's private equity fund (54.6%), other shareholders and management for up to A$53.5M on a cash-free debt-free basis, with completion expected 1 April 2025.
What other Fire safety services companies has Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited acquired?
Force Fire Holdings Pty Ltd is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited's only publicly tracked acquisition in Fire safety services so far.