M&A Deal Summary

3M Acquires Semfinder AG

On September 6, 2016, 3M acquired software company Semfinder AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3M’s 5th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is 3M’s 2nd transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-09-06
Target Semfinder AG
Sector Software
Buyer(s) 3M
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Semfinder AG

Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
Semfinder AG is a developer of precise semantic coding of medical services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

3M

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Diversified
Employees92,000
Revenue 24.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to 3M's corporate campus in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Entrance to 3M's corporate campus in St. Paul, Minnesota.

3M is a diversified manufacturing and technology company that produces a variety of adhesives, abrasives, safety products, chemicals, and other goods for consumers and businesses. 3M was incorporated in 1902 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 76 of 81
Sector: Software M&A 5 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 67 of 70
Country: Switzerland M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-20 3m - Pressurized Polyurethane Foam Adhesives Business

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

3M’s Pressurized Polyurethane Foam Adhesives business is a provider of pressurized polyurethane foam adhesive formulations and systems into the residential roofing, commercial roofing and insulation and industrial foam segments in the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-07 3M Co. - Safety Prescription Eyewear Business

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

3M Co. - Safety Prescription Eyewear Business is a provider of safety prescription eyewear or frames in Latin America, Europe and Asia.

Sell -