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NDS Surgical Imaging Acquires Tzero Technologies

On June 15, 2009, NDS Surgical Imaging acquired semiconductors company Tzero Technologies from Quilvest Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NDS Surgical Imaging’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is NDS Surgical Imaging’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is NDS Surgical Imaging’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-06-15
Target Tzero Technologies
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) NDS Surgical Imaging
Sellers(s) Quilvest Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tzero Technologies

Santa Clara, California, United States
TZero Technologies, Inc. develops and markets wireless networking semiconductor products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

NDS Surgical Imaging

San Jose, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Medical Products
DESCRIPTION

NDS Surgical Imaging is a manufacturer of flat-panel Liquid Crystal Display (“LCD”) screens for medical applications. The company’s screens are used in conjunction with endoscopy systems primarily for minimally invasive surgery in the operating room and for diagnostic imaging on the radiology side.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Quilvest Capital Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 69
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 27
State: California M&A 2 of 6
Country: United States M&A 3 of 35
Year: 2009 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-05-01 Sovitec

Fleurus, Belgium

Sovitec manufactures glass microbeads, used for building materials. European leader in the production and sale of micro glass beads which are used as reflective component of road markings and in several high-end (industrial) applications. Sovitec was founded in 1954 and is based in Fleurus, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-17 Ristreto Coffee & Tea

France

Ristreto Coffee & Tea, Inc. provides restaurant services.

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