M&A Deal Summary

Cirtec Acquires Cactus Semiconductor

On October 31, 2018, Cirtec acquired semiconductors company Cactus Semiconductor

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cirtec’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Cirtec’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cirtec’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-10-31
Target Cactus Semiconductor
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Cirtec
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cactus Semiconductor

Chandler, Arizona, United States
Cactus Semiconductor, Inc. is a full-service provider of low-power, mixed-signal application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) specializing in miniaturized portable and implantable medical devices. Cactus Semiconductor, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.

Search 201,292 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Cirtec

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Medical Products
DESCRIPTION

Cirtec Medical is a provider of comprehensive medical product design and manufacturing solutions from concept through high-volume finished goods across all therapeutic categories. Cirtec Medical's technically-driven, 130-person team has particular expertise in minimally invasive systems, active and passive implants, and medical electronics. Cirtec Medical was founded in 1986 and is based in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 7
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 7
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-04 Vascotube

Birkenfeld, Germany

Vascotube GmbH is a manufacturer of high quality nitinol tubing used in minimally invasive implantable medical devices. Nitinol’s properties of superelasticity and unique shape memory capabilities make it an ideal material for use in scaffold-like medical devices, such as peripheral and vascular stents, replacement heart valves, and embolic protection filters, that are compressed, inserted into the body intravenously and then expanded to pre-set shapes. Vascotube’s proprietary manufacturing process and focus on quality has made it a leading provider in its target markets and with its customers.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-21 Metrigraphics

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Metrigraphics LLC is a manufacturer of ultra-high precision, custom micron-scale circuits, and components for medical devices and other critical applications. Metrigraphics LLC was founded in 2010 and is based in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Buy -