M&A Deal Summary

GWS Invest Oy Acquires Detection Technology

On March 9, 2006, GWS Invest Oy acquired medical products company Detection Technology

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GWS Invest Oy’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is GWS Invest Oy’s 1st transaction in Finland.
Investment Fate
  • Detection Technology went public in 2015.
  • Detection Technology was sold to a financial buyer in 2017.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-03-09
Target Detection Technology
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) GWS Invest Oy
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Detection Technology

Espoo, Finland
Detection Technology is an X-ray detector provider for equipment manufacturers in the medical, security, and industrial markets. Detection Technology develops and produces photodiodes, ASICs, electronics, mechanics, and software through its research and development centers and manufacturing facilities located in Finland and China. Detection Technology was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GWS Invest Oy

Virrat, Finland

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

GWS Invest Oy is a subsidiary of GWS Group.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Finland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2006 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-16 Detection Technology

Espoo, Finland

Detection Technology is an X-ray detector provider for equipment manufacturers in the medical, security, and industrial markets. Detection Technology develops and produces photodiodes, ASICs, electronics, mechanics, and software through its research and development centers and manufacturing facilities located in Finland and China. Detection Technology was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

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