M&A Deal Summary

Nova Instruments Acquires Dantec Dynamics AS

On February 2, 2010, Nova Instruments acquired test/measurement equipment company Dantec Dynamics AS from Maj Invest Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nova Instruments’ 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Nova Instruments’ 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-02-02
Target Dantec Dynamics AS
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Nova Instruments
Sellers(s) Maj Invest Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dantec Dynamics AS

Skovlunde, Denmark
Dantec Dynamics AS is a provider of measurement systems for fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, microfluidics, spray analysis and combustion technology.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Nova Instruments

Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Nova Instruments serves the global test and measurement market through a portfolio of companies that provide instrumentation and solution sets for analysis, calibration, control, measurement and monitoring in various applications. Nova Instruments was founded in 2010 and is based in Woburn, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 6
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 1 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 6
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-02 Brookhaven Instruments

Holtsville, New York, United States

Brookhaven Instruments Corp. designs, manufactures, and sells high-quality analytical instruments used in research, development, process and quality control for nanoparticle, protein, and polymer characterization. Brookhaven is a market leader with its innovative technology for Laser Light Scattering Instruments, Molecular Weight, Particle Size, Zeta Potential, and Chromatography Analyzers.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Maj Invest Equity

Copenhagen, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 590M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Maj Invest Equity A/S (formerly LD Invest Equity) is the private equity investment arm of financial management firm Maj Invest Holding A/S (formerly LD Invest A/S). Maj invests in small-cap Danish businesses generating sales of EUR 13 to 130 million with proven business models and established market positions. Maj Invest Equity was formed in 2005 and is based in Copenhagen.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 50
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 24
Country: Denmark M&A 12 of 50
Year: 2010 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-01 PBH A/S

Lyngby, Denmark

PBH A/S provides home care, laundry, and cleaning services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-10 Kærkommen A/S

Hjorring, Denmark

Kærkommen A/S is a provider of healthcare services.

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