Kionix - Ownership and Business Overview

Test/measurement EquipmentCompany

Kionix Ownership

Who owns Kionix?

Kionix is owned by ROHM. It was acquired on November 16, 2009.

Was Kionix formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Kionix was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Kionix Business Overview

Where is Kionix headquartered?

Kionix is headquartered in Ithaca, New York.

What sector is Kionix in?

Kionix is a test/measurement equipment company.

When was Kionix founded?

Kionix was founded in 1993.

Test/measurement Equipment M&A Summary in 2009

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, test/measurement equipment ranked 45 in number of deals in 2009. The largest test/measurement equipment acquisition in 2009 was Sypris Solutions - Test & Measurement Business - which was acquired by Tektronix for $39M.

Join Mergr to view all 19 acquisitions of test/measurement equipment companies in 2009, including 3 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 16 by strategics.

Kionix, Inc.

36 Thornwood Drive,
Ithaca, New York 14850
United States,
(607) 257-1080
www.kionix.com

Kionix makes the worlds most advanced accelerometers and gyroscopes. Their products are currently being used or tested to provide anti-skid functionality in cars, improve suspension systems to smooth bumps, and stop rollovers. At the same time, the consumer electronics world is looking to use Kionix sensors to protect laptops from breaking when dropped and to allow video game controllers to respond to subtle hand motions instead of button pushes.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Test/Measurement Equipment

Established

1993

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