M&A Deal Summary

East West Acquires Universal Electronics

On September 3, 2020, East West acquired technology hardware company Universal Electronics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is East West’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is East West’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is East West’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-09-03
Target Universal Electronics
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) East West
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Universal Electronics

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Universal Electronics' corporate headquarters in Santa Ana, California.
Universal Electronics' corporate headquarters in Santa Ana, California.
Universal Electronics, Inc. is a provider of wireless control technology for the connected home. The Company designs, develops, and delivers innovative solutions that enable consumers to control entertainment devices, digital media, and home systems. Universal Electronics was established in 1986 and is based in Santa Ana, California.

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Buyer

East West

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Electrical Equipment
DESCRIPTION

East West is a manufacturer of complex, precision components, electronics, and motors. East West was founded in 2001 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-18 Adcotron EMS

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Adcotron EMS, Inc. is a provider of specialized electronics manufacturing services, including advanced printed circuit board assemblies, box-build assemblies, testing, and new product introduction services. Adcotron EMS was founded in 2005 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-10 Varitron

St-Hubert, Quebec, Canada

Varitron specializes in high-technology electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and provides Intervala with expanded capacity to manufacture complex printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and other high-reliability electronic assemblies. Varitron was founded in 1991 and is based in St-Hubert, Quebec.

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