Group Dekko has been sold to Graham Holdings

Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that GSO Capital Partners has sold Group Dekko (the “Company”) to Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Headquartered in Garrett, Indiana, Group Dekko is the leading provider of mission-critical electrical solutions in each of its three businesses: workspace power solutions, architectural lighting and electrical components and assemblies. The Company’s products include power-charging devices, USB-charging devices and electrical systems for the office, public space, hospitality, healthcare and educational markets; LED and fluorescent lighting fixtures for the architectural, energy service company (ESCO), workplace and industrial markets; and water dispensing devices, wire harnesses, water-in-fuel sensors and other electrical components for the appliance, transportation, industrial and medical markets. For more information, please visit www.dekko.com.

John May, CEO of Group Dekko, commented, “Lincoln’s team did an excellent job understanding Group Dekko’s value proposition and was able to articulate our growth story effectively, which resulted in a highly successful outcome for all. We enjoyed working with the entire Lincoln team, and their commitment to strong process execution while providing key strategic advice to our team was unparalleled.”

Lincoln acted as the exclusive investment banking representative for Group Dekko, working closely with the Company’s management team and shareholders throughout the sale process. This included providing advisory expertise and managing the preparatory, marketing, negotiation and due diligence phases of the transaction.

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