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Luceco - First acquisition for two years

April 2024

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  • Epic Code:
  • LUCE
  • Price:
  • 131.5p
It’s been almost two years since its last acquisition (of Sync EV for £10m) but Luceco has finally broken the drought, announcing the purchase of D-Line, a supplier in cable management solutions, for an initial £8.6m, plus up to a further £3m  subject to a transformational business win. Tyne & Wear based D-Line designs and supplies a range of cable management solutions including decorative cable trunking and accessories, fire-rated cable supports, floor cable protectors and cable organisers. It supplies retail, wholesale and eCommerce customers mainly in the UK, Europe and North America. D-Line generated revenue of £17m and underlying profit of £1.4m in the year ended November so the price paid is excellent at a modest ...

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