M&A Deal Summary

POET Technologies Acquires BB Photonics

On May 17, 2016, POET Technologies acquired semiconductors company BB Photonics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is POET Technologies’ 2nd transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is POET Technologies’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is POET Technologies’ 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-05-17
Target BB Photonics
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) POET Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

BB Photonics

Flemington, New Jersey, United States
BB Photonics, Inc. is a designer of integrated photonic solutions for the data communications market.

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Buyer

POET Technologies

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

POET Technologies, Inc. is a developer of opto-electronics and photonic fabrication processes and products. photonics integration is fundamental to increasing functional scaling and lowering the cost of current photonic solutions.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Semiconductors) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-28 DenseLight Semiconductors Pte.

Singapore, Singapore

DenseLight Semiconductors Pte. Ltd. is a privately held photonics company. It designs, manufactures, and delivers leading photonic optical light source products and solutions to the communications, medical, instrumentations, industrial, defense, and security industries.

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