M&A Deal Summary

FUJIFILM Holdings Acquires SonoSite

On December 15, 2011, FUJIFILM Holdings acquired medical products company SonoSite for 995M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FUJIFILM Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is FUJIFILM Holdings’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is FUJIFILM Holdings’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is FUJIFILM Holdings’ 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-12-15
Target SonoSite
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) FUJIFILM Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 995M USD
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities
GCA Corp. (Financial)
Fenwick & West LLP (Legal)

Target

SonoSite

Bothell, Washington, United States
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SonoSite, Inc. is a provider of hand-carried ultrasound, or HCU, systems. Sonosite specializes in the development of HCU systems for use in a variety of medical specialties in a range of clinical settings at the point-of-care. The Company's proprietary technologies have enabled Sonosite to design HCU systems that combine high resolution, all-digital, broadband imaging with advanced features and capabilities typically found on cart-based ultrasound systems. SonoSite, Inc. was formed in 1996 and is based in Bothell, Washington.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

FUJIFILM Holdings

Tokyo, Japan

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Category Company
Founded 1934
Sector Electronics
Employees73,275
Revenue 2,525.8B JPY (2022)
DESCRIPTION

FUJIFILM Holdings is the holding company of the Fujifilm Group with three operating companies, FUJIFILM Corporation, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. and Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd. under its umbrella. Fujifilm develops products and services in fields ranging from film and photo-taking through to photo development and printing. FUJIFILM Holdings was founded in 1934 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 6
Year (2011) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-28 Merck BioManufacturing Network

Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, United States

Merck BioManufacturing Network is a provider of contract manufacturing and development services for the biopharmaceutical industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-30 Cellular Dynamics International

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of fully functioning cells in industrial quantities to precise specifications. CDI's proprietary products include true human cells in multiple cell types (iCell products), human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and custom iPSCs and iCell products (MyCell Products).

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