M&A Deal Summary

Bruker Acquires Rave

On April 3, 2019, Bruker acquired semiconductors company Rave

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bruker’s 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Bruker’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bruker’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-03
Target Rave
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Bruker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rave

Delray Beach, Florida, United States
RAVE LLC is a global supplier of advanced process solutions to the semiconductor and photomask industries. Rave LLC recognized as a major edge production equipment supplier for mask repair and cleaning. As a key provider of nanomachining techniques, RAVE systems have become renown for unrivaled imaging, edge placement, and z-depth repair control. RAVE, which was privately held, is headquartered in Delray Beach, Florida, and maintains sales and service offices in Asia, Europe, and the USA.

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Buyer

Bruker

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees11,396
Revenue 3.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Bruker is a provider of high-performance scientific instruments and solutions for molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial and applied analysis. Bruker was founded in 1991 and is based in Billerica, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 48
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 24 of 43
State: Florida M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 13 of 21
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-14 Arxspan

Southborough, Massachusetts, United States

Arxspan LLC is a provider of cloud-based scientific software and workflow solutions. Arxspan has a focus on serving pharmaceutical and biopharma customers. Arxspan LLC was founded in 2011 and is based in Southborough, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-08 PMOD Technologies

Zürich, Switzerland

PMOD Technologies LLC aims to equip researchers with best-in-class software tools for biomedical imaging research in humans and animals. The PMOD suite of software tools is a comprehensive platform for quantitative imaging and is a leading solution for PET kinetic modeling and parametric mapping. PMOD software includes solutions for image registration, an automated volume-of-interest definition in neurology, oncology and cardiology, radiomics feature extraction, 3D image visualization, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling. PMOD has an expanding customer base of more than 600 sites, with an estimated 2,000 active users worldwide. Interactive and responsive collaborations with leading imaging research institutions ensure that the methodology and scope of the PMOD software remain at the leading edge.

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