M&A Deal Summary

FLIR Systems Acquires Aerius Photonics

On July 25, 2011, FLIR Systems acquired electronics company Aerius Photonics for 27M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FLIR Systems’ 6th transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is FLIR Systems’ 15th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is FLIR Systems’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is FLIR Systems’ 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-07-25
Target Aerius Photonics
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) FLIR Systems
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 27M USD

Target

Aerius Photonics

Ventura, California, United States
Aerius Photonics LLC, a provider of short-wavelength infrared (SWIR) detectors and laser components.

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Buyer

FLIR Systems

Wilsonville, Oregon, United States
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Electronics
Employees4,265
Revenue 1.9B USD (2019)
DESCRIPTION

FLIR Systems is a maker of sensor systems that enhance perception and heighten awareness. FLIR Systems leverages thermal imaging and adjacent technologies to provide innovative, intelligent solutions for security and surveillance, environmental and condition monitoring, outdoor recreation, machine vision, navigation, and advanced threat detection. FLIR Systems was formed in 1978 and is based in Wilsonville, Oregon.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 26
Sector (Electronics) 6 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 18
State (California) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 8 of 16
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 15 of 20
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-04 ICx Technologies

Arlington, Virginia, United States

ICx Technologies provides services in the development and integration of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications. Its proprietary sensors detect and identify chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive threats, and deliver superior awareness and actionable intelligence for wide-area surveillance, intrusion detection and facility security.

Buy $268M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-20 LOREX Technology

Markham, Ontario, Canada

LOREX Technology understand this and have positioned our organization to be your choice and partner as a security solutions provider. LOREX is a global leader in the video surveillance market space, providing leading edge connected video security cameras and monitoring systems. Ensuring that your home and business is safe is critical; and the need for awareness and connectivity to protect your family, property and other things that matter most have become a way of life. Loss Prevention is now an everyday way of how we think and act at home and business.

Buy $60M
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