M&A Deal Summary

Masimo Acquires Spire Semiconductor

On March 12, 2012, Masimo acquired semiconductors company Spire Semiconductor from Eternalsun Spire

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Masimo’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Masimo’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Masimo’s 1st transaction in New Hampshire.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-03-12
Target Spire Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Masimo
Sellers(s) Eternalsun Spire
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Spire Semiconductor

Hudson,, New Hampshire, United States
Spire Semiconductor, LLC is a maker of advanced light emitting diode (LED) and other advanced component-level technologies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Masimo

Irvine, California, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Medical Products
Employees2,200
Revenue 2.0B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Masimo's corporate headquarters in Irvine, California.
Entrance to Masimo's corporate headquarters in Irvine, California.

Masimo is a medical technology company that develops and manufactures noninvasive patient monitoring technologies, including medical devices and a wide array of sensors. Masimo was founded in 1989 and is based in Irvine, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (New Hampshire) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2012) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-13 SEDLine

Irvine, California, United States

SEDLine, Inc.was formed with the mission to advance brain function monitoring to improve the care of patients under anesthesia or sedation. SEDLine's technology is based on 10 years of innovation that delivers proven 4-channel EEG integrated algorithm performance, demonstrated reliability under challenging clinical conditions, and superior resistance to electrocautery.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-01 PHASEIN AB

Danderyd, Sweden

PHASEIN AB is a developer and manufacturer of ultra-compact mainstream and sidestream capnography, multigas analyzers, and handheld capnometry solutions.

Buy $30M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Eternalsun Spire

The Hague, Netherlands

website

Category Company
Sector Renewable Energy
Revenue 15M USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Eternalsun Spire is a manufacturer of solar simulators and integrated climate chambers for measuring the performance and reliability of PV modules according to IEC standards. We have a global customer base of PV module manufacturers, research institutes, and test laboratories.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (New Hampshire) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-26 Spire Corp - Sun Simulator Business

Bedford, Massachusetts, United States

Spire Corp - Sun Simulator Business is a provider of solar electric systems.

Sell -
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