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Dover Acquires Dow-Key Microwave

On January 1, 1996, Dover acquired manufacturer Dow-Key Microwave

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dover’s 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Dover’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Dover’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1996-01-01
Target Dow-Key Microwave
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Dover
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dow-Key Microwave

Ventura, California, United States
Dow-Key Microwave Corporation, a manufacturer of electromechanical switches in RF and microwave applications, is proud to announce the release of their brand new white paper, “Switch Solutions for Systems with Low PIM Requirements.”

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Buyer

Dover

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Machinery
Employees24,000
Revenue 7.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Dover's corporate headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Dover's corporate headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois.

Dover is a diversified manufacturer of industrial products. Dover delivers innovative equipment and components, specialty systems and support services through four major operating segments: Energy, Engineered Systems, Fluids, and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover was founded in 1947 and is based in Downers Grove, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 62
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 3 of 17
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 58
State: California M&A 1 of 5
Country: United States M&A 5 of 42
Year: 1996 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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