MTS Systems - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

Test/measurement EquipmentCompany

MTS Systems M&A Summary

MTS Systems has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 2 assets.

MTS Systems’ largest acquisition to date was in 2016, when it acquired PCB Group for $580M. MTS Systems has acquired in 4 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include test/measurement equipment (72%) and distribution (15%).

MTS Systems Ownership

Who owns MTS Systems?

MTS Systems is owned by Amphenol. It was acquired on December 9, 2020.

MTS Systems Business Overview

Where is MTS Systems headquartered?

MTS Systems is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

What is MTS Systems’ revenue?

MTS Systems disclosed revenue of 893M USD for 2019 and 778M USD for 2018.

How many employees does MTS Systems have?

MTS Systems has 3,500 employees.

What sector is MTS Systems in?

MTS Systems is a test/measurement equipment company.

When was MTS Systems founded?

MTS Systems was founded in 1966.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 3

MTS Systems Corp.

14000 Technology Drive,
Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344
United States,
(952) 937-4000
www.mts.com

MTS Systems Corp. is a provider of testing hardware, software and services solutions to help customers accelerate and improve their design, development, and manufacturing processes. MTS' high-performance position sensors provide controls for a variety of industrial and vehicular applications. MTS Systems was formed in 1966 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
vol $639M $639M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 - 1 - - - 2
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
MTS Systems - Test & Simulation Business 2021-01-19 - Divestiture
Wallingford, Connecticut
R&D A/S 2019-11-25 - Add-on Acquisition
Hinnerup, Denmark · www.rd-as.com
Meggitt (Orange County), Inc. 2019-09-05 - Divestiture
Irvine, California · www.endevco.com
PCB Group, Inc. 2016-04-06 580M USD Add-on Acquisition
Depew, New York · www.pcb.com
Instrument & Calibration Sweden AB 2015-07-09 700K USD Add-on Acquisition
Gislaved, Sweden · www.icssweden.com
Roehrig Engineering, Inc. 2014-06-17 15M USD Add-on Acquisition
Lexington, North Carolina · www.roehrigengineering.com
SANS Group 2008-10-02 44M USD Add-on Acquisition
Shenzhen, China · www.sans.cn
Nano Instruments Inc. 2008-06-30 - Divestiture
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Nano Instruments Inc. 1998-05-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Test/Measurement Equipment 5 (71%) 59M (9%) 2 (100%) -
Distribution 1 (14%) 700K (< 1%) - -
Electrical Equipment 1 (14%) 580M (91%) - -
Total 7 $639M 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 595M 2 -
  Tennessee 1 - 1 -
  North Carolina 1 15M - -
  New York 1 580M - -
  California 1 - - -
  Connecticut - - 1 -
China 1 44M - -
Denmark 1 - - -
Sweden 1 700K - -
Domestic 4 (57%) 595M (93%) 2 (100%) -
Cross-border 3 (43%) 44M (7%) - -
Total 7 $639M 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Centerview Partners
1
J.P. Morgan Securities
1
Legal Deals
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $580M
< $100M 3 $59M
TOTAL $639M
Largest PCB Group, Inc.
$580M (2016-04-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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