M&A Deal Summary

Apple Acquires LinX Computational Imaging

On April 16, 2015, Apple acquired technology hardware company LinX Computational Imaging for 20M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Apple’s 7th transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Apple’s 27th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Apple’s 4th transaction in Israel.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-04-16
Target LinX Computational Imaging
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Apple
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 20M USD

Target

LinX Computational Imaging

Israel
LinX is a small company based in Israel and specializes in very small camera modules that are suitable for implementation in smartphone cameras.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1977
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees164,000
Revenue 391.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Apple is a diversified technology company offering technology hardware, software, and media. Apple sells a line of computers, cell phones, tablets - as well as manages an ecosystem of apps. Apple was founded in 1977 and is based in Cupertino, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 66 of 113
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 7 of 15
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 66 of 112
Country: Israel M&A 4 of 5
Year: 2015 M&A 5 of 11
Size (of disclosed) 27 of 35
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-15 Linx-Imaging

Israel

Linx imaging is a provider of imaging technology for handsets, tablets and ultra-books.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-18 Coherent Navigation

San Mateo, California, United States

Coherent Navigation develops commercial high-precision navigation services.

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