M&A Deal Summary

Necsel IP Acquires Blue Sky Research

On April 3, 2023, Necsel IP acquired semiconductors company Blue Sky Research from 3V SourceOne Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Necsel IP’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Necsel IP’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Necsel IP’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-04-03
Target Blue Sky Research
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Necsel IP
Sellers(s) 3V SourceOne Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blue Sky Research

Milpitas, California, United States
Blue Sky Research is a manufacturer of precision laser components and modules. BSR’s products are used globally in medical, ophthalmology, bioinstrumentation, metrology, and industrial markets. Blue Sky Research was founded in 1989 and is based in Milpitas, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Necsel IP

Milpitas, California, United States

Category Company
Sector Technology Hardware
DESCRIPTION

Necsel IP, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of lasers and laser solutions for the projection, endoscopes, bio instrumentation, industrial and life sciences marketplaces. Necsel IP, Inc. is headquartered in Milpitas, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-05 Nathaniel Group

Vergennes, Vermont, United States

Nathaniel Group, Inc. is an original design manufacturer (ODM) of optical and illumination systems and fiber optics devices for endoscopes and other medical devices, scientific, imaging, and specialized electronics. Nathaniel Group, Inc. was established in 1985 is headquartered in Vergennes, Vermont.

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Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

3V SourceOne Capital is a private equity firm focused on growth to late-stage investments in companies with an Asian link or growth strategy. This includes businesses in Southeast Asia, Greater China, and the US. 3V SourceOne does not have any sector preferences. 3V SourceOne Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Singapore with an additional office in Saratoga, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 15
Sector: Semiconductors M&A 3 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 8
State: California M&A 4 of 5
Country: United States M&A 8 of 9
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-23 iTwin Pte.

Singapore, Singapore

iTwin Pte. Ltd. is a provider of file sharing and remote access devices. iTwin Pte. Ltd. was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Singapore.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-03 GCT

San Jose, California, United States

GCT is a fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets innovative integrated circuit solutions for the wireless communications industry. GCT was formed in 1998 and is based in San Jose, California.

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