M&A Deal Summary

Harman International Industries Acquires Cipia - AI Enabled Sensing Technology

On June 17, 2025, Harman International Industries acquired information technology company Cipia - AI Enabled Sensing Technology from Cipia

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Harman International Industries’ 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Harman International Industries’ 3rd transaction in Israel.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-06-17
Target Cipia - AI Enabled Sensing Technology
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Harman International Industries
Sellers(s) Cipia
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Cipia - AI Enabled Sensing Technology

Herzliya, Israel
Cipia - AI-Enabled Sensing Technology provides computer vision and AI technologies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Harman International Industries

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Electronics
Employees24,197
Revenue 6.9B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to a Harman retail store in New York City.
Entrance to a Harman retail store in New York City.

Harman International Industries, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of audio and infotainment products for the automotive, consumer and professional markets. Its brands include Harman Kardon, JBL, Revel, Mark Levinson, Infinity, Lexicon, Soundcraft-Studer, AKG, Becker and QNX. Harman International Industries, Inc. was formed in 1980 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 23
Sector: Information Technology M&A 3 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: Israel M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-05-06 Sound United

Vista, California, United States

Sound United is a designer and marketer of premium home-theater loudspeakers and consumer-branded vehicle security and convenience systems. Sound United's broad portfolio of high-performance home audio products, including speakers, surround sound systems, soundbars, and personal audio devices, is marketed under the Polk Audio and Definitive Technology brands. Sound United is based in Vista, California.

Buy $350M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-21 HARMAN - Digital Transformation Solutions Business Unit

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

HARMAN's Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) Business Unit is a physical and digital to make technology more dynamic to serve the ever-changing human needs. Compliant and certified with international standard/ management system EN 9100:2018 / AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 13485:2016 and appraised at CMMI-DEV 2.0 ML5, HARMAN partners with our customers to deliver a holistic experience – through the convergence of digital, cross channel user experience, cloud, mobility, insightful data and internet-of-things backed by scalable underlying IT platforms.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cipia

Herzliya, Israel

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Information Technology
Employees62
DESCRIPTION

Cipia is a provider of in-cabin sensing solutions for the automotive industry. Cipia Solutions Driver Sense: An advanced driver monitoring system (DMS) that tracks driver actions in real-time, detecting signs of drowsiness, distraction, seatbelt and more – to improve safety on the road. Cabin Sense: A driver and occupancy monitoring system (OMS) that provides comprehensive insights into the in-cabin environment, enhancing passenger safety and comfort. Cipia-FS10: A video telematics and driver monitoring solution designed for the fleet industry, offering real-time alerts to driver and valuable data to fleet management to improve driver performance, fleet safety and efficiency. Cipia was formed in 2003 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Israel M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1