Divestiture • Technology Hardware

Linxens SA Acquires Smartrac NV - Secure ID & Transaction

On November 4, 2016, Linxens SA acquired technology hardware company Smartrac NV - Secure ID & Transaction from Smartrac

Acquisition Context
  • This is Linxens SA’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Linxens SA’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 4, 2016
Target Smartrac NV - Secure ID & Transaction
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Linxens SA
Sellers(s) Smartrac
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Smartrac NV - Secure ID & Transaction

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Smartrac NV - Secure ID & Transaction (SIT) is a manufacturer of RFID inlays and antennas.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Linxens SA

Guyancourt, France

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Electrical Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Linxens SA is a manufacturer of connectors for smart cards. Linxens was founded in 1986 and is based in Guyancourt, France.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Technology Hardware 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands 1 of 2
Year: 2016 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-17 Interplex Microtech SAS

Vorey, France

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 Nedcard

Wijchen, Netherlands

Nedcard is an independent module assemble house, fabricating micro modules for the smartcard industry and RFID industries. Nedcard was founded in 1995 and is based in Wijchen, Netherlands.

Buy -

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Smartrac

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

Smartrac is a developer, manufacturer and supplier of RFID transponders and a major player in the RFID industry. Smartrac successful business relationship with suppliers and customers is based on partnership, reliability, expertise, competitiveness and technological leadership. Smartrac was founded in 2000 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Technology Hardware 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 2
Country: Netherlands 1 of 2
Year: 2016 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-20 Smartrac NV - RFID Inlay Business

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Smartrac’s RFID Inlay Business engages in the development and manufacture of RFID products.

Sell €225M