M&A Deal Summary

IonQ Acquires ID Quantique

On February 26, 2025, IonQ acquired information technology company ID Quantique

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IonQ’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is IonQ’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-02-26
Target ID Quantique
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) IonQ
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ID Quantique

Genève, Switzerland
ID Quantique designs and commercializes quantum random number generators, quantum-safe network solutions based on quantum key distribution solutions, and services to enterprises and government organizations globally. The company also provides quantum detection systems, which help customers to solve complex scientific and industrial problems. Its products are used by governments, enterprises, and industrial customers and by academic research labs in more than 60 countries and on every continent. ID Quantique was formed in 2001 and is based in Genève, Switzerland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

IonQ

College Park, Maryland, United States

Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees324
Revenue 22M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

IonQ develops and manufactures quantum computers using trapped ion qubits, which are atoms suspended in electromagnetic fields and manipulated with lasers to perform quantum calculations. IonQ was founded in 2015 and is based in College Park, Maryland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Information Technology) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
Country (Switzerland) 1 of 1
Year (2025) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-11-06 Qubitekk

Vista, California, United States

Qubitekk designs, builds, and integrates the hardware and software for quantum networks, precursors to the quantum-enabled internet, while championing the growth of a robust quantum ecosystem through education, advocacy, and collaboration. Qubitekk was founded in 2012 and is based in Vista, California.

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