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Electro-Mechanical Acquires Powercon Corporation

Electro-Mechanical, LLC, a leading manufacturer of medium voltage switchgear and electrical apparatus, announced today it has acquired Powercon Corporation, a premium provider of custom-designed medium voltage switchgear, e-houses, and modular substation power systems. Founded in 1959, Powercon has over 65 years of experience delivering highly engineered, premium quality, and innovative power distribution and control solutions, backed by a commitment to exceptional customer service.

The acquisition further strengthens Electro-Mechanical’s capabilities in medium voltage switchgear and integrated systems for utility, data center, and critical infrastructure applications. Electro-Mechanical is committed to providing Powercon with investment, resources, and support to enhance capacity to serve customers and deliver long-term growth, while maintaining the company’s culture that has been central to its success.

“Our customers are facing increasingly complex power challenges each year,” said Howard Broadfoot, President of Electro-Mechanical, LLC. “Powercon’s robust product portfolio and deep engineering expertise provide practical, innovative solutions. Together, we can deliver a comprehensive suite of medium voltage switchgear and related solutions to utility and critical infrastructure customers across the country.”

“The partnership with Electro-Mechanical brings invaluable resources to support our long-term growth strategy while continuing Powercon’s proud legacy of delivering high-quality solutions and services to our customers.” said Mike Hattan, General Manager of Powercon Corporation. “Electro-Mechanical shares our commitment to service, safety, and quality, and we are excited to be able to offer expanded capabilities to serve our customers.”

EdgePoint Capital Advisors, LLC served as financial advisor and Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP served as legal counsel to Powercon. UBS Investment Bank and England & Company, LLC served as financial advisors and Greenberg Traurig, LLP served as legal counsel to Electro-Mechanical.

About Electro-Mechanical, LLC

Electro-Mechanical, LLC was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Bristol, VA. With over 700 employees, the Company is one of America’s largest privately held manufacturers of medium voltage switchgear and power distribution equipment. Electro-Mechanical sells its products under the Federal Pacific, Line Power, Mirus International, GridConnex, and Coordinated Designs & Controls brands, and is recognized throughout the U.S. for the supply of high-quality power distribution products and unparalleled industry knowledge and customer support. With six manufacturing facilities, the Company has nearly one million square feet of modern manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. For additional information, please visit Electro-Mechanical’s website at www.electro-mechanical.com.

About Powercon Corporation

Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Severn, Maryland, Powercon Corporation designs and manufactures medium voltage metal-clad and metal-enclosed switchgear and fully integrated power distribution centers with complementary products including load-break switches, high-resistance grounding systems, and circuit breaker racking systems. Powercon serves utility, data center, and industrial customers across North America, focusing on safety, reliability, and engineering excellence. Learn more about Powercon Corporation by visiting www.powerconcorp.com.

The acquisition of Powercon strengthens Electro-Mechanical’s ability to serve utility, data-center, and infrastructure customers with advanced power distribution solutions.

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