M&A Deal Summary

BMS Acquires Tandberg Television AVS

On April 2, 2007, BMS acquired technology hardware company Tandberg Television AVS from Tandberg Television Limited for 8M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BMS’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is BMS’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is BMS’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-04-02
Target Tandberg Television AVS
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) BMS
Sellers(s) Tandberg Television Limited
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 8M USD

Target

Tandberg Television AVS

Frankfurt, Germany
Tandberg Television AVS GmbH, designs, develops, manufactures and sells digital transmitters, receivers and microwave communications systems.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BMS

Poway, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

BMS is a provider of COFDM technology for real-time long range wireless video and data links. BMS offers a broad range of components and systems, including transmitters, receivers, and tracking antenna systems, developed for law enforcement, unmanned aerial vehicles, and government surveillance applications and the broadcast industry.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-31 Hubb Systems

Alameda, California, United States

Data911 is a developer and producer of modular information systems used by police departments, fire departments, and EMS customers. Data911’s products include in-car computers, in-car HD video systems, license plate recognition systems, body worn cameras, ruggedized computer tablets, and a cloud-hosted vehicle tracking enterprise software solution.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Tandberg Television Limited

Southampton, United Kingdom

Category Company
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees870
Revenue 350M USD (2006)
DESCRIPTION

Tandberg Television is a producer of cable/satellite systems and technology. Tandberg Television employs 870 people, including more than 370 video and software engineers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-02-13 SkyStream Networks

Sunnyvale, California, United States

SkyStream Networks provides IP video delivery platforms and solutions to telcos and service providers.

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