M&A Deal Summary

OSRAM Acquires Vixar

On May 3, 2018, OSRAM acquired electrical equipment company Vixar

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OSRAM’s 8th transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is OSRAM’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is OSRAM’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-05-03
Target Vixar
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) OSRAM
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Vixar

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States
Vixar, Inc. is a provider of an infrared LEDs and infrared laser diodes,biomedical, industrial, and automotive industries. Vixar was founded in 2005 and is based in Plymouth, Minnesota.

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Buyer

OSRAM

Munich, Germany

Category Company
Sector Manufacturing
Employees40,000
Revenue 4.7B EUR (2010)
DESCRIPTION

OSRAM (Munich) belongs to the Industry Sector of Siemens and is one of the two leading light manufacturers in the world.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 11
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 8 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 8
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-03 Fluence Bioengineering

Austin, Texas, United States

Fluence Bioengineering, Inc. is specializes in LED-based horticultural systems, using Osram LED chips, for a wide variety of applications including vertical farming, especially in urban areas. Potential crops range from salad greens and herbs to medicinal plants.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-24 Digital Lumens

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Digital Lumens is a designer and developer of LED lighting systems for commercial and industrial sectors. The company specializes in intelligent lighting systems for industrial and commercial buildings. Digital Lumens was founded in 2008 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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