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Cadre Holdings - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Cadre Holdings M&A Summary

Cadre Holdings has acquired 5 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Cadre Holdings’ largest acquisition to date was in 2025, when it acquired Carr s Group - Engineering Division for $115M. Cadre Holdings has acquired in 2 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include safety/security (40%) and chemicals (20%).

Cadre Holdings Business Overview

Where is Cadre Holdings headquartered?

Cadre Holdings is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

What is Cadre Holdings’ revenue?

Cadre Holdings disclosed revenue of 567M USD for 2024 and 482M USD for 2023.

How many employees does Cadre Holdings have?

Cadre Holdings has 2,284 employees.

What sector is Cadre Holdings in?

Cadre Holdings is a safety/security company.

When was Cadre Holdings founded?

Cadre Holdings was founded in 1964.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Cadre Holdings

Cadre Holdings, Inc.

13386 International Pkwy,
Jacksonville, Florida 32218
United States,
(904) 741-5400
www.cadre-holdings.com

Cadre Holdings manufactures and distributes safety and survivability products for first responders. Cadre's equipment provides critical protection to allow users to safely and securely perform their duties and protect those around them in hazardous or life-threatening situations. The Company's core products include body armor, explosive ordnance disposal equipment, and duty gear. Cadre Holdings was founded in 1964 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # - 1 1 1 1 1 5
vol $107M $115M $222M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Carr's Group - Engineering Division 2025-01-16 115M GBP Divestiture
Carlisle, United Kingdom
Alpha Safety Intermediate LLC 2024-02-20 107M USD Add-on Acquisition
Golden, Colorado · www.alphasafetyco.com
ICOR Technology, Inc. 2023-12-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Ottawa, Ontario · www.icortechnology.com
Cyalume Technologies, Inc. 2022-05-03 - Divestiture
West Springfield, Massachusetts · www.cyalume.com
Radar Leather Division S.r.l. 2021-12-22 - Add-on Acquisition
Fucecchio, Italy · www.radar1957.it
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Safety/Security 2 (40%) 107M (48%) - -
Chemicals 1 (20%) - - -
Defense 1 (20%) - - -
Diversified 1 (20%) 115M (52%) - -
Total 5 $222M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 107M - -
  Massachusetts 1 - - -
  Colorado 1 107M - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Italy 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 115M - -
Domestic 2 (40%) 107M (48%) - -
Cross-border 3 (60%) 115M (52%) - -
Total 5 $222M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $222M
TOTAL $222M
Largest Carr's Group - Engineering Division
$115M (2025-01-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Strategic(s)
40%
2 (40%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Safety/Security

Revenue

567   18% 2024
482   6% 2023
458   8% 2022
427   6% 2021
405   4% 2020
420   2019
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

2,284

Established

1964

Public

NYSE: CDRE

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