Add-on Acquisition • Electrical Equipment

Amphenol Acquires Times Microwave Systems

On September 1, 2009, Amphenol acquired electrical equipment company Times Microwave Systems

Acquisition Context
  • This is Amphenol’s 2nd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Amphenol’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Amphenol’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 1, 2009
Target Times Microwave Systems
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Amphenol
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Times Microwave Systems

Wallingford Center, Connecticut, United States
Times Microwave Systems was founded in 1948 as the Times Wire and Cable Company. TMS pioneered closed cell low loss polyethylene foam dielectrics and low loss taped PTFE dielectric coaxial cables. Those developments established today's high performance coaxial cable industry. Expansion of its RF and microwave connector design and manufacturing expertise then allowed TMS to take full responsibility for end-to-end performance of complete cable assemblies.
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Buyer Overview 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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 6 of 33
Sector: Electrical Equipment 2 of 10
Type: Add-on Acquisition 5 of 27
State: Connecticut 1 of 2
Country: United States 4 of 24
Year: 2009 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-01-19 Jaybeam Wireless SAS

Amboise, France

Jaybeam Wireless, a worldwide manufacturer of cellular antennas for wireless telecommunications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-21 FEP Fahrzeugelektrik Pirna

Pirna, Germany

FEP Fahrzeugelektrik Pirna GmbH is an automotive supplier for sophisticated injection moulded plastics parts for electronic and electrical components, especially connectors and oil pressure switches.

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