Transom Capital Group Acquires Pelco

July 2019 News & Events, Surveillance

Transom Capital Group (Transom), an operations-focused middle market private equity firm, announced it has acquired Pelco from Schneider Electric.

Russ Roenick, managing partner at Transom Capital Group, said, “As most security industry experts know, Pelco is one of the pioneers of the video surveillance space. The journey toward creating the next great breakthroughs in video security begins today through our investment in Pelco. We have conviction that the work done over the past several years to transform the company into a digitally-savvy security leader with innovative hardware, software, and service solutions is nearly complete. We are excited to partner with management to grow the business for many years to come.”

Jean-Marc Theolier, CEO of Pelco added: “As we surveyed the landscape of potential partners, our primary goal was to commit with a company who appreciated Pelco’s legacy, as well as supported our current business strategy and growth plan.

Transom strongly believes in our unique value proposition to be an end-to-end solutions provider, and has encouraged us to continue doing what we do best. We are excited to work with Transom, and to develop new and innovative solutions to best serve our business partners.”





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