M&A Deal Summary

Amphenol Acquires LDL Technology

On November 1, 2023, Amphenol acquired electronics company LDL Technology from Ixo Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Amphenol’s 4th transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Amphenol’s 4th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-11-01
Target LDL Technology
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Amphenol
Sellers(s) Ixo Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

LDL Technology

Ramonville Saint Agne, France
LDL Technology specializes in development, industrialization and commercialization of smart and wireless embedded electronic systems for automotive markets. LDL Technology was founded in 2004 and is based in Ramonville Saint Agne, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Amphenol

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

Category Company
Founded 1932
Sector Electronics
Employees125,000
Revenue 15.2B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Amphenol is a producer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable, and interconnect systems. Amphenol products are engineered and manufactured in the Americas, Europe and Asia and sold by a worldwide sales and marketing organization. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communication systems for the converging technologies of voice, video and data communications, industrial/automotive and military/aerospace applications. Amphenol was incorporated in 1932 and is based in Wallingford, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 33
Sector: Electronics M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 22 of 27
Country: France M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2023 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-13 PCTEL

Bloomingdale, Illinois, United States

PCTEL is a provider of propagation and wireless network optimization solutions. The company designs and develops software-based radios for wireless network optimization and develops and distributes innovative antenna solutions. The company's SeeGull(R) scanning receivers, receiver-based products, and CLARIFY(R) interference management solutions are used to measure, monitor, and optimize cellular networks. Its SeeGull scanning receivers are deployed in industry-leading wireless test and measurement equipment and are viewed as an essential wireless data collection tool for cellular network optimization, drive tests, and spectrum clearing. PCTEL was founded in 1994 and is based in Bloomingdale, Illinois.

Buy $140M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-28 Q Microwave

El Cajon, California, United States

Q Microwave is a designer and manufacturer of mission-critical radio frequency components. Q Microwave is based in El Cajon, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Ixo Private Equity

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 970M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ixo Private Equity is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in companies at all stages, including venture, growth, and buyout. The Firm's buyout group does not have any sector preferences and looks to invest €2 to €30 million. Ixo's geographic preference is for opportunities throughout Western Europe. Ixo Private Equity was formed in 2002 and is based in Toulouse, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 30
Sector: Electronics M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 9
Country: France M&A 15 of 28
Year: 2023 M&A 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-09 1Life

Lyon, Germany

1Life is a publisher and integrator of management solutions. 1Life is a reseller of Yourcegid manufacturing PMI ERP and offers complementary and innovative modules through its Publishing Division. 1Life was founded in 2013 and is based in Lyon, France.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-14 Grand Large Yachting

Tourlaville, France

Grand Large Yachting is a manufacturer of high-end pleasure yachts for long-distance cruising. With the Allures and Garcia brands, it develops, produces and markets a range of monohull sailboats, while the Outremer and Gunboat brands are specialized in multihulls. Grand Large Yachting was established in 2003 and is based in Tourlaville, France.

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