M&A Deal Summary

Oxford Instruments Acquires FemtoTools

On June 11, 2024, Oxford Instruments acquired manufacturer FemtoTools for 17M CHF

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Oxford Instruments’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Oxford Instruments’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Oxford Instruments’ 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-06-11
Target FemtoTools
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Oxford Instruments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 17M CHF

Target

FemtoTools

Buchs, Switzerland
FemtoTools specializes in the design and manufacture of high-speed, precision nanoindenters. These enable the imaging of mechanical properties of intricate microstructures for materials research and semiconductor applications. FemtoTools was formed in 2007 and is based in Buchs, Switzerland.

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Buyer

Oxford Instruments

Abingdon, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees2
Revenue 470M GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Oxford Instruments is a provider of high technology tools and systems for research and industry. Oxford Instruments was founded in 1959 and is based in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 5
Country (Switzerland) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
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Aix-en-Provence, France

First Light Imaging is specializes in the design and manufacture of high-speed, low-noise scientific cameras for infrared and visible imaging, with applications in astronomy and life sciences. First Light Imaging was founded in 2011 and is based in Aix-en-Provence, France.

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