Elster Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1847

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 6,800

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 7

  • Investments
  • 2

Elster Group General Information

Description

Developer of metering and data communication technologies. The company provides gas, electricity, and water meters and data communication devices for residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

Contact Information

Website
elster.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Steinern Strasse 19-21
  • 55252 Wiesbaden
  • Germany
Primary Industry
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Steinern Strasse 19-21
  • 55252 Wiesbaden
  • Germany

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Elster Group Valuation & Funding

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Elster Group Comparisons

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Developer of metering and data communication technologies. The company provides gas, electricity, and water meters and d
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Wiesbaden, Germany
6,800 As of 2015

Bloomfield, CT

Tallassee, AL
 
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Elster Group Competitors (11)

One of Elster Group’s 11 competitors is Pratt & Whitney Measurement Systems, a Corporation company based in Bloomfield, CT.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Pratt & Whitney Measurement Systems Corporation Bloomfield, CT
Neptune Technology Group Formerly PE-Backed Tallassee, AL
Sea-Bird Electronics Corporate Backed or Acquired Bellevue, WA
Badger Meter Corporation Milwaukee, WI
Arad Corporation Dalia, Israel
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Elster Group Patents

Elster Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3222978-B1 Flow meter with error detection Active 24-Mar-2016
EP-3222980-B1 Flow meter with error detection Active 24-Mar-2016
EP-3222980-A1 Flow meter with error detection Active 24-Mar-2016
EP-3222978-A1 Flow meter with error detection Active 24-Mar-2016
EP-3206017-A1 Sensor and method for determining the air ratio of a combustible gas-air mixture Active 09-Feb-2016 G01N33/225
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Elster Group Former Investors

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Elster Group Acquisitions (2)

Elster Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with SLS MicroTechnology. The deal was made on 31-May-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
SLS MicroTechnology 31-May-2011 Merger/Acquisition General Purpose Semiconductors
Coronis Systems 25-Jun-2007 Merger/Acquisition Wireless Communications Equipment
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Elster Group FAQs

  • When was Elster Group founded?

    Elster Group was founded in 1847.

  • Where is Elster Group headquartered?

    Elster Group is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.

  • What is the size of Elster Group?

    Elster Group has 6,800 total employees.

  • What industry is Elster Group in?

    Elster Group’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.

  • Is Elster Group a private or public company?

    Elster Group is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Elster Group?

    The current valuation of Elster Group is .

  • What is Elster Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Elster Group is .

  • How much funding has Elster Group raised over time?

    Elster Group has raised $1.39B.

  • Who are Elster Group’s investors?

    CVC Capital Partners and Melrose Industries have invested in Elster Group.

  • Who are Elster Group’s competitors?

    Pratt & Whitney Measurement Systems, Neptune Technology Group, Sea-Bird Electronics, Badger Meter, and Arad are some of the 11 competitors of Elster Group.

  • When was Elster Group acquired?

    Elster Group was acquired on 29-Dec-2015.

  • Who acquired Elster Group?

    Elster Group was acquired by Honeywell.

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