Potter Electric Signal Company Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1898

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 700

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Financing Rounds
  • 7

  • Investments
  • 7

Potter Electric Signal Company General Information

Description

Manufacturer of fire and life safety products and equipment intended to offer safety and security. The company designs and manufactures critical specialty electronic, electromechanical and software products, sprinkler monitoring devices, as well as next-generation technology such as nitrogen-based corrosion prevention systems, enabling fire and life safety industry to get equipment as per their requirement.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Potter Security
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 13723 Riverport Drive
  • Saint Louis, MO 63043
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Other Industries
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Other Hardware
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 13723 Riverport Drive
  • Saint Louis, MO 63043
  • United States
+1 (800)

Potter Electric Signal Company Timeline

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Potter Electric Signal Company Valuation & Funding

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Potter Electric Signal Company Comparisons

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Manufacturer of fire and life safety products and equipment intended to offer safety and security. The company designs a
Electrical Equipment
Saint Louis, MO
700 As of 2022

Marlborough, CT
 

Harrison, OH
 
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Potter Electric Signal Company Competitors (5)

One of Potter Electric Signal Company’s 5 competitors is Novanta IMS, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Marlborough, CT.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Novanta IMS Corporate Backed or Acquired Marlborough, CT
3S (Security Services) Corporate Backed or Acquired Harrison, OH
Rauland-Borg Corporate Backed or Acquired Mount Prospect, IL
Halma Corporation Amersham, United Kingdom
ADRF Corporation Burbank, CA
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Potter Electric Signal Company Patents

Potter Electric Signal Company Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20230330465-A1 Systems and methods for automatic remote testing of a fire system pressure switch Pending 13-Apr-2022
US-20220276163-A1 Forward and back scattering smoke detector and method of use Pending 01-Mar-2021
US-20210331015-A1 Leak rate monitoring for a fire sprinkler system Active 23-Apr-2020
US-12036432-B2 Leak rate monitoring for a fire sprinkler system Active 23-Apr-2020
US-20240335691-A1 Leak rate monitoring for a fire sprinkler system Pending 23-Apr-2020 A62C37/50
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Potter Electric Signal Company Investors

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Potter Electric Signal Company Investments & Acquisitions (7)

Potter Electric Signal Company’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Valcom. The deal was made on 08-Dec-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Valcom 08-Dec-2021 Buyout/LBO Electronics (B2C)
SureCall (Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems Business) 26-Mar-2021 Buyout/LBO Wireless Communications Equipment
TowerIQ (Wireless Communications Equipment) 16-Dec-2019 Buyout/LBO Wireless Communications Equipment
Evax Systems 16-Oct-2015 Buyout/LBO Other Hardware
Harrington Fire 16-Oct-2015 Buyout/LBO Other Hardware
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Potter Electric Signal Company Affiliates

Subsidiaries (6)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
TowerIQ (Wireless Communications Equipment) Long Island City, NY 2014
Evax Systems Saint Louis, MO 1994
Valcom Roanoke, VA 1977
Potter Employees' Pension Plan Hazelwood, MO 1968
Elmdene International Portsmouth, United Kingdom 1963
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Potter Electric Signal Company FAQs

  • When was Potter Electric Signal Company founded?

    Potter Electric Signal Company was founded in 1898.

  • Where is Potter Electric Signal Company headquartered?

    Potter Electric Signal Company is headquartered in Saint Louis, MO.

  • What is the size of Potter Electric Signal Company?

    Potter Electric Signal Company has 700 total employees.

  • What industry is Potter Electric Signal Company in?

    Potter Electric Signal Company’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is Potter Electric Signal Company a private or public company?

    Potter Electric Signal Company is a Private company.

  • What is Potter Electric Signal Company’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Potter Electric Signal Company is .

  • How much funding has Potter Electric Signal Company raised over time?

    Potter Electric Signal Company has raised $7M.

  • Who are Potter Electric Signal Company’s investors?

    Ardian and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts have invested in Potter Electric Signal Company.

  • Who are Potter Electric Signal Company’s competitors?

    Novanta IMS, 3S (Security Services), Rauland-Borg, Halma, and ADRF are competitors of Potter Electric Signal Company.

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