M&A Deal Summary

Cascade Microtech Acquires Advanced Temperature Test Systems

On October 2, 2013, Cascade Microtech acquired test/measurement equipment company Advanced Temperature Test Systems from Brockhaus Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cascade Microtech’s 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Cascade Microtech’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-10-02
Target Advanced Temperature Test Systems
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Cascade Microtech
Sellers(s) Brockhaus Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Advanced Temperature Test Systems

Munich, Germany
Advanced Temperature Test Systems GmbH is a developer, manufacturer of high-quality, thermal test systems (chuck systems) to control the quality and functionality of silicon wafers in the semiconductor industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Cascade Microtech

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

Category Company
Founded 1983
Sector Semiconductors
Employees502
Revenue 144M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Cascade Microtech, Inc. engages in the design, development and manufacture of advanced wafer probing solutions for the electrical measurement and test of semiconductor integrated circuits and chips.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Brockhaus Private Equity

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 285M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brockhaus Private Equity is a German private investment firm focused on lower middle-market growth capital and buyout investments. Brockhaus looks for companies with positive cash-flow, technology leadership within industry, and that operate in growing markets. Brockhaus prefers opportunities in Germany, however, the Firm will consider investments throughout Europe. The Firm's target investment size is €5 to €25 million in companies with €3 to €15 million of EBITDA. Brockhaus was formed in 2000 and is based in Frankfurt.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 13
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 5
Country: Germany M&A 7 of 13
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
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