M&A Deal Summary

Cubic Acquires MotionDSP

On February 21, 2018, Cubic acquired software company MotionDSP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cubic’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Cubic’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cubic’s 4th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-02-21
Target MotionDSP
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Cubic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

MotionDSP

Burlingame, California, United States
MotionDSP is a provider of advanced image processing software for public safety, security and government applications. MotionDSP was established in 2005 and is based in Burlingame, California.

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Buyer

Cubic

San Diego, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1949
Sector Defense
Employees6,200
Revenue 1.5B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Cubic's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.
Cubic's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.

Cubic is a provider of transportation technology solutions that support the operational needs of the most complex transit systems globally. The Company also provides highly engineered training solutions as well as specialized hardware and software offerings that improve operational readiness and support mission communication and intelligence gathering and analysis. Cubic was formed in 1949 and is based in San Diego, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 17
Sector (Software) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 15
State (California) 4 of 5
Country (United States) 9 of 15
Year (2018) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-18 Deltenna

Chippenham, United Kingdom

Deltenna Ltd. is specialized applications of wireless communication technology including those for use by public safety and emergency response teams worldwide. Deltenna’s products incorporate enhanced Long Term Evolution (LTE)/4G technology to deliver fast data rates needed to meet the critical communications needs of Cubic’s customers. With the advancement of training and tactical technologies requiring high capacity data sharing, Deltenna offers fully expeditionary and integrated LTE solutions to support warfighters in every setting.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-24 Shield Aviation

San Diego, California, United States

Shield Aviation, Inc. is a provider of autonomous aircraft systems (AAS) for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) services. Shield Aviation was founded in 2008 and is based in San Diego, California.

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