Merger • Technology Hardware

Leyard Optoelectronic Acquires Planar Systems

On November 27, 2015, Leyard Optoelectronic acquired technology hardware company Planar Systems

Acquisition Context
  • This is Leyard Optoelectronic’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Leyard Optoelectronic’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Leyard Optoelectronic’s 1st transaction in Oregon.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 27, 2015
Target Planar Systems
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Leyard Optoelectronic
Deal Type Merger
Advisor(s) BofA Securities (Financial)
Perkins Coie (Legal)

Target Company

Planar Systems

Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Planar Systems, Inc. is a global provider of display and digital signage technology to retailers, educational institutions, government agencies, businesses, utilities and energy firms, and home theater enthusiasts.
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Buyer

Leyard Optoelectronic

Beijing, China

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees4,660
Revenue 7.2B CNY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Leyard Optoelectronic is a manufacturer of LED and LCD video walls, 4K displays, touch screens and more. Leyard Optoelectronic was founded in 1995 and is based in Beijing, China.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Technology Hardware 1 of 1
Type: Merger 1 of 1
State: Oregon 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2015 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-17 eyevis

Reutlingen, Germany

eyevis GmbH is a manufacturer of large high-end display solutions for professional settings. Its products are used in control rooms and in the areas of presentation and information, broadcasting, and virtual reality and simulation.

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