M&A Deal Summary

Andrew Acquires EMS Technologies - EMS Wireless

On December 1, 2006, Andrew acquired technology hardware company EMS Technologies - EMS Wireless from EMS Technologies for 50M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Andrew’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Andrew’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Andrew’s 2nd transaction in the United States.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-12-01
Target EMS Technologies - EMS Wireless
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Andrew
Sellers(s) EMS Technologies
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 50M USD

Target

EMS Technologies - EMS Wireless

United States
EMS Wireless division is a provider of mobile wireless and fixed wireless applications, and in-building and repeater solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Andrew

Westchester, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1937
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees9,453
DESCRIPTION

Andrew LLC is a manufacturer of communication equipment's.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-12 Xenicom

Bristol, United Kingdom

Xenicom Ltd. is a privately-held UK-based provider of software solutions that help telecommunications operators plan, launch, and manage wireless networks.

Buy $12M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-01 CPI ASC Signal Division

Plano, Texas, United States

CPI ASC Signal Division is a provider of earth station antennas that are an important part of government strategic and tactical communications, especially for defense and intelligence operations, and are also used widely in the commercial world. ASC products also include radar antennas for air traffic control and weather applications, as well as High-Frequency (HF) and specialty antennas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

EMS Technologies

Norcross, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Communications
Employees1,160
DESCRIPTION

EMS Technologies, Inc. a provider of connectivity solutions for mobile networking, rugged mobile computers, and satellite communications.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-25 DSpace Pty

Adelaide, Australia

DSpace Pty Ltd. is a customer-focused digital marketing agency based in Adelaide.

Buy $6M
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