M&A Deal Summary

Motion Solutions Acquires nPoint

On January 21, 2020, Motion Solutions acquired technology hardware company nPoint

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Motion Solutions’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Motion Solutions’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Motion Solutions’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-21
Target nPoint
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Motion Solutions
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

nPoint

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States
nPoint, Inc. designs and manufactures piezo stages, nanopositioners, and nanopositioning systems for nano-scale research and manufacturing. nPoint nanopositioning stage, controller, and software products can be combined to create a complete solution for demanding applications. nPoint stages are flexure guided piezo actuators designed to achieve ultra high resolution, high resonant frequencies, and minimize parasitic motion.

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Buyer

Motion Solutions

Aliso Viejo, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Motion Solutions is an engineering focused, a value-added distributor of linear motion and motion control solutions for a variety of end markets, including medical device, life sciences, technology, aerospace & defense, and general industrial & automation. Motion Solutions was founded in 1956 and is based in Aliso Viejo, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-20 RM Hoffman Company

Fremont, California, United States

RM Hoffman is a value-added distributor of rotary and linear motion products for a broad customer base in many end markets, including medical equipment, general automation, automotive, and semiconductor.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-03 Ibex

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Ibex is a fully integrated positioning system manufacturer specializing in custom OEM positioning systems specifically designed for individual production processes. The company also manufactures a host of standard positioning products for everyday industrial automation as well. As a manufacturer of positioning systems, Ibex Engineering's talented staff of engineers and Solidworks designers manufactures parts in its CNC machine shop, assembles and qualifies its stages using ISO 9001:2000 processes, and utilizes a host of metrology equipment including a laser interferometer to help verify its published stage specifications. Ibex is based in Thousand Oaks, California.

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