M&A Deal Summary

Kontron Acquires Bsquare

On October 11, 2023, Kontron acquired software company Bsquare for 38M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kontron’s 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Kontron’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Kontron’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kontron’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-10-11
Target Bsquare
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Kontron
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 38M USD
Advisor(s) DLA Piper (Legal)

Target

Bsquare

Seattle, Washington, United States
Bsquareis a provider of software services and products. The company helps its customers extract business value from a broad array of physical assets by making them intelligent, connecting them, and using the data they generate to optimize business processes. Bsquare DataV software solutions can be deployed by a wide variety of enterprises to create business-focused Internet of Things (IoT) systems that more effectively monitor device data, automate processes, predict events and produce better business outcomes. Bsquare was founded in 1994 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

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Buyer

Kontron

Augsburg, Germany
Category Company
Sector Technology Hardware
Revenue 445M EUR (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Kontron is a manufacturer of embedded computer technology (ECT) and supplier of OEMs, system integrators and application providers in a broad range of market segments, including data and telecommunications, automation, mobile computing, medical technology, military technology, aerospace, and measuring and control engineering. Kontron is based in Augsburg, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Software) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-01 Inocybe Technologies

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Inocybe Technologies is an open networking technology provider. Inocybe’s Open Networking Platform enables customers to deploy an integrated and consumable network based on the leading, emerging and innovative open networking software. Inocybe Technologies was founded in 2005 and is based in Montréal, Quebec.

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