# GDI closes acquisition of ESC Automation Inc.

GDI Services aux immeubles inc., through its subsidiary Ainsworth Inc., closed the acquisition of ESC Automation Inc. and its U.S. subsidiaries, strengthening its building automation systems business in Canada.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-01-15
- Where: Canada
- Status: completed
- Products: building automation systems, security systems, HVAC systems, real-time location systems, energy management
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Ainsworth Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/19891.md) (acquirer)
- [ESC Automation](https://endata.com/companies/43583.md) (target)
- [Delta Connects Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/43584.md) (target)
- [New Patriot Energy Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/43585.md) (target)
- [GDI Services aux immeubles](https://endata.com/companies/44560.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/gdi-services-aux-immeubles-inc-annonce-la-cloture-de-l-acquisition-d-esc-automation-inc--813259069.html), 2020-01-15: "GDI Services aux immeubles inc. est heureuse d'annoncer qu'elle et sa filiale en propriété exclusive, Ainsworth Inc., ont clôturé avec succès l'acquisition d'ESC Automation Inc."

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