M&A Deal Summary

Flex Acquires LightWild L.C.

On July 1, 2012, Flex acquired electrical equipment company LightWild L.C.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Flex’s 2nd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is Flex’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Flex’s 1st transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-07-01
Target LightWild L.C.
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) Flex
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Canaccord Genuity Corp. (Financial)

Target

LightWild L.C.

Overland Park, Kansas, United States
LightWild L.C. designs and manufactures lighting solutions for lighting designers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Flex

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1969
Sector Semiconductors
Employees148,115
Revenue 26.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Flextronics facility in Fremont, California.
Flextronics facility in Fremont, California.

Flex is a Sketch-to-Scale™ solutions provider that designs, manufactures and distributes intelligent products for a connected world. Flex provides innovative design, engineering, manufacturing, real-time supply chain insight and logistics services to companies of all sizes in various industries and end-markets. Flex was founded in 1969 and is based in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 14
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 14
State (Kansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 10
Year (2012) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-03-12 Stellar Microelectronics

Valencia, California, United States

Stellar Microelectronics, Inc. is a full service electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-03 Saturn Electronics & Engineering

Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States

Saturn Electronics & Engineering, Inc. is a supplier of electronics manufacturing services, solenoids and wiring for the automotive, appliance, energy and industrial markets.

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