M&A Deal Summary

AMETEK Acquires Quizix

On September 7, 2005, AMETEK acquired electronics company Quizix

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AMETEK’s 2nd transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is AMETEK’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AMETEK’s 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-09-07
Target Quizix
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) AMETEK
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Quizix

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, United States
Quizix, a privately held manufacturer of precision pumping systems for the oil and gas market. Quizix has developed innovative pumping technology that enables oil and gas producers to replicate conditions at the bottom of their wells allowing them to test core samples under actual conditions. These precision pump systems offer continuous pulse-free flow at high pressures and temperatures which are needed to simulate reservoir conditions allowing for more efficient oil and gas extraction.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AMETEK

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1930
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees21,500
Revenue 6.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
Entrance to AMETEK's headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

AMETEK is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK was founded in 1930 and is based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 72
Sector (Electronics) 2 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 65
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 5 of 59
Year (2005) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-06-01 SPECTRO Analytical Instruments

Kleve, Germany

Spectro, based in Kleve, is a leading manufacturer of analytical instruments, in particular spectrometers. Elemental analysis is continuing to develop at a fast pace worldwide with the need for ultimate precision, complex system requirements, and expanding fields of applications for even routine operations. SPECTRO leads the progress advancements in this field by providing new solutions and continuous innovations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-10-10 HCC Industries

Rosemead, California, United States

HCC Industries, Inc.,manufacturer of Hermetically Sealed Interconnection products, Microelectronic Packages, using both Glass-To-Metal-Seal and High Temperature Cofired Ceramic (HTCC) technologies, and Harsh Environment Electrical and Optical Connectors and Cable Assemblies. A designer and manufacturer of highly engineered hermetic connectors, terminals, headers and microelectronic packages for sophisticated electronic applications in the aerospace, defense, industrial and petrochemical markets.

Buy $162M