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Goldfinger Technologies Acquires Verteq

On March 15, 2004, Goldfinger Technologies acquired semiconductors company Verteq from Westar Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Goldfinger Technologies’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Goldfinger Technologies’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Goldfinger Technologies’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-03-15
Target Verteq
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Goldfinger Technologies
Sellers(s) Westar Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Verteq

Santa Ana, California, United States
Verteq is a leading supplier of single wafer and batch process cleaning equipment for the semiconductor industry. As a pioneering developer in advanced wafer cleaning, rinsing and drying, the company has established itself as a key resource for much of the industry's leading device manufacturers. The company's cleaning systems are based on advanced megasonic technology.

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Buyer

Goldfinger Technologies

Santa Ana, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Goldfinger Technologies, LLC designs and develops single-wafer cleaning systems. The company’s products include single-wafer wet-process tools, wafer-cleaning megasonics, and spin dryers.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Westar Capital

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Westar Capital LLC was a private investment firm focused on acquiring established middle-market growth companies in partnership with management. Westar also sought to provide equity financing for corporate expansions, restructurings, acquisitions, and fund shareholder liquidity needs. Westar Capital LLC was established in 1987 and was based in Costa Mesa, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 6
State: California M&A 3 of 7
Country: United States M&A 5 of 12
Year: 2004 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-01 Harper Leather Goods

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States

Harper Leather Goods is a manufacturer and distributor of rawhide pet products made in the United States. The company's products include a variety of rawhide dog bones and chews produced in different sizes and marketed as plain or basted with flavors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-08-23 Soff-Cut International

Corona, California, United States

Soff-Cut is the innovator and producer of early-entry concrete sawing equipment and replacement blades. Its products enable the concrete construction industry to greatly reduce or eliminate the early, random cracking of concrete slabs and flatwork.

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