MSA Safety Acquires U.K. Firefighter Turnout Gear Manufacturer Bristol Uniforms
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced it has acquired U.K.-based Bristol Uniforms ("Bristol") in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $60 million.
- PITTSBURGH, Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced it has acquired U.K.-based Bristol Uniforms ("Bristol") in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $60 million.
- "Helping to keep firefighters safe has been a longstanding element of the MSA mission," said Nish Vartanian, MSA Chairman, President and CEO.
- Today's acquisition reflects the confidence we have in our team's ability to quickly integrate Bristol into the MSA portfolio.
- Bristol Uniforms is also a leading manufacturer of flame-retardant, waterproof and other protective workwear for the utility industry.