M&A Deal Summary

IDEX Acquires Precision Photonics

On April 11, 2012, IDEX acquired electrical equipment company Precision Photonics for 20M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IDEX’s 4th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is IDEX’s 17th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is IDEX’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is IDEX’s 2nd transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-04-11
Target Precision Photonics
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) IDEX
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 20M USD

Target

Precision Photonics

Boulder,, Colorado, United States
Precision Photonics Corp. specializes in optical components and coatings for applications in the fields of scientific research, aerospace, telecommunications and electronics manufacturing.

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Buyer

IDEX

Northbrook, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Manufacturing
Employees8,800
Revenue 3.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

IDEX is engaged in the development, design, and manufacture of fluidics systems and specialty-engineered products. IDEX was founded in 1987 and is based in Northbrook, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 28
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 4 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 25
State (Colorado) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 18
Year (2012) 1 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 17 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-11 CVI Melles Griot

Carlsbad,, California, United States

CVI Melles Griot, Inc.design and manufacture of precision photonic solutions used in the Life Sciences, Research, Semiconductor, Security and Defense markets. CVI produces critical enabling products for demanding applications such as spectroscopy, cytometry, remote sensing, target designation and interferometry.

Buy $400M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-30 ERC

Saitama,, Japan

ERC Inc.is a manufacture of gas liquid separations and detection solutions for the life science, analytical instrumentation and clinical chemistry markets.ERC's pioneering products include in-line membrane vacuum degassing solutions, refractive index detectors and ozone generation systems.

Buy ¥1.7B
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