M&A Deal Summary

Teradyne Acquires Herco Technology

On August 16, 2000, Teradyne acquired semiconductors company Herco Technology

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Teradyne’s 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Teradyne’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Teradyne’s 4th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2000-08-16
Target Herco Technology
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Teradyne
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Herco Technology

San Diego, California, United States
Herco Technology Corp. is a fabricator of printed circuit boards. Herco's manufacturing capabilities include conformance to ISO-9002, QS-9000, and Bellcore standards.

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Buyer

Teradyne

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees5,500
Revenue 2.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Teradyne's corporate headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts.
Teradyne's corporate headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts.

Teradyne is a supplier and producer of testing equipment. Teradyne's products are used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Teradyne was formed in 1960 and is based in North Reading, Massachusetts. Teradyne was founded in 1960 and is based in North Reading, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector (Semiconductors) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 12
State (California) 4 of 6
Country (United States) 5 of 11
Year (2000) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-08-16 Synthane Taylor

La Verne, California, United States

Synthane Taylor is a manufactures high-quality printed circuit laminates.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-08-02 GenRad

Westford, Massachusetts, United States

GenRad Inc. is a provider of electronics testing and production solutions serving original equipment (OEM) and electronics manufacturing services (EMS) markets. GenRad's customers manufacture a wide range of advanced technology products ranging from computer, telecommunications and broadband networking devices to wireless products and enterprise hardware.

Buy $260M