M&A Deal Summary

Advantest Acquires Verigy

On March 28, 2011, Advantest acquired test/measurement equipment company Verigy for 1.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Advantest’s 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Advantest’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Advantest’s 1st transaction in Singapore.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-03-28
Target Verigy
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Advantest
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.1B USD

Target

Verigy

Singapore, Singapore
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Verigy Ltd. is a designer, developer, manufacturer, and seller of test systems and solutions for the semiconductor industry primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia.

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Buyer

Advantest

Tokyo, Japan

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Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees5,941
Revenue 416.9B JPY (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Advantest is a producer of automatic test equipment (ATE) for the semiconductor industry and a premier manufacturer of measuring instruments used in the design and production of electronic instruments and systems. Advantest was founded in 1954 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-21 w2bi

Union, New Jersey, United States

w2bi is a provider of automated test software for handsets and other mobile communication devices and associated test service solutions. Founded in 1997, the company has offices in South Plainfield, NJ, USA and Chennai, India.

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