M&A Deal Summary

Nidec Acquires SV Probe PTE

On August 21, 2017, Nidec acquired semiconductors company SV Probe PTE from Ellipsiz

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nidec’s 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Nidec’s 1st transaction in Singapore.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-08-21
Target SV Probe PTE
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Nidec
Sellers(s) Ellipsiz
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

SV Probe PTE

Singapore, Singapore
SV Probe PTE Ltd. is a provider of probe card and test interface manufacturer, utilizes leading edge technology to achieve rigid semiconductor test requirements. SV Probe is based in Singapore, Singapore.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Nidec

Kyoto, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1973
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees758
Revenue 2.35T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Nidec manufactures motor application products based on everything that spins and moves, centering around a motor business that comprises an expansive product line from small precision to supersized motors. These products are used in all kinds of objects and devices around us that are critical to our lives and society. Nidec was founded in 1973 and is based in Kyoto, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 28
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 6 of 10
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-04 LGB Elettropompe S.r.l.

Padova, Italy

LGB Elettropompe S.r.l. is a designer, manufacturer and sells pumps for commercial dishwashers and motors for convection ovens. LGB Elettropompe S.r.l. was established in 1991 and is headquartered in Padova, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-01 driveXpert

Ilmenau, Germany

driveXpert GmbH is a provider in the design and development of hardware and software for automotive Electronic Control Unit (ECU). driveXpert GmbH was established in 2010 and is based in Ilmenau, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Ellipsiz

Singapore, Singapore
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Distribution
Employees106
Revenue 59M SGD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Ellipsiz is a probe card and distribution & service solutions provider serving the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industries. Ellipsiz was founded in 1992 and is based in Singapore.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
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