# Littelfuse to acquire C&K Switches for $540M

Littelfuse agreed to acquire C&K Switches from Sun Capital Partners for $540 million. C&K is a maker of electromechanical switches headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, with annualized sales over $200 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-04-08
- Where: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
- Value: $540.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: electromechanical switches
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Sun Capital Partners](https://endata.com/companies/3077.md) (investor)
- [Littelfuse](https://endata.com/companies/11884.md) (acquirer)
- [C&K Switches](https://endata.com/companies/62200.md) (target)
- [C&K](https://endata.com/companies/62204.md) (target)

## Sources

- [electronicsweekly.com](https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/littelfuse-acquiring-ck-switches-2022-04/), 2022-04-08: "Sun Capital Partners is selling C&K Switches to Chicago-based Littelfuse in a deal valued at $540m."
- [citybiz.co](https://www.citybiz.co/article/243694/sun-capital-partners-affiliate-agrees-to-sell-ck-for-540-million/), 2022-04-08: "Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm focused on defensible businesses in growing markets with tangible performance improvement opportunities, today announced that an affiliate has signed a definitive agreement to sell C&K... to Littelfuse... for a total enterprise value of $"
- [eenewseurope.com](https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/littelfuse-buys-ck-switches-in-540m-deal/), 2022-04-11: "Littelfuse in the US is to buy C&K Switches in a deal worth $540m."

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