Acquiring Company
Daisy
Acquired Company
Automation Design + Entertainment
Description
Daisy has expanded into Michigan with the acquisition of Automation Design + Entertainment. This merger reinforces Daisy's presence in the Midwest and enhances its technology installation and services offerings. Automation Design + Entertainment will continue to operate under its founder, Peter Cook. With this acquisition, Daisy now boasts 20 locations across eight states.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed