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Company. Perimeter Solutions: Replicating the TransDigm Model

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Dec 19, 2024
Dive into the world of Perimeter Solutions, the exclusive provider of a crucial firefighting product with a fascinating history. Discover how they navigate the fire safety landscape, leveraging unique chemical properties and regulatory advantages for competitive edge. Explore growth opportunities driven by increasing wildfire incidents and urbanization. The discussion also highlights strategic capital allocation inspired by industry giant TransDigm, revealing insights into financial performance and shareholder value. A riveting look at resilience in the firefighting industry!
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ANECDOTE

Perimeter's Acquisition

  • Nick Howley, TransDigm's founder, launched a SPAC-like vehicle.
  • It acquired Perimeter Solutions, applying TransDigm's successful model.
INSIGHT

Competitive Advantages

  • Perimeter Solutions' competitive advantage lies in its comprehensive service.
  • It's not just the fire retardant, but also the bases, equipment, and reliability.
INSIGHT

Cost vs. Value

  • Fire retardant cost is a tiny part of the fire safety budget.
  • Reliability and preventing catastrophic damage outweigh potential cost savings.
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