M&A Deal Summary

Remec Broadband Wireless International Acquires BridgeWave Communications

On January 1, 2013, Remec Broadband Wireless International acquired communications company BridgeWave Communications from Cipio Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Remec Broadband Wireless International’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Remec Broadband Wireless International’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Remec Broadband Wireless International’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-01
Target BridgeWave Communications
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Remec Broadband Wireless International
Sellers(s) Cipio Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Rutberg Holdings (Financial)

Target

BridgeWave Communications

Santa Clara, California, United States
BridgeWave's U.S.-designed and -manufactured high capacity wireless products are enabled by innovative transceiver, modem and digital signal processing technologies. BridgeWave's products utilize the licensed microwave radio spectrum in the 11 to 38 GHz range as well as the millimeter wave radio spectrum in the 60-90 GHz range, enabling multi-protocol SONET/SDH and gigabit Ethernet wireless connectivity at affordable price points.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Remec Broadband Wireless International

Calamba, Philippines

Category Company
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

REMEC Broadband Wireless International provider of RF, Microwave, and Millimeter wave products for the telecom industry, with facilities located in Laguna, Philippines.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cipio Partners

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Secondary Investor
Founded 2003
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cipio Partners is an investment management firm focused on secondary investments, as well as early and later-stage venture capital transactions. Sectors of interest include technology, media, and communications. Cipio Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 68
Sector: Communications M&A 7 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 23 of 35
State: California M&A 15 of 17
Country: United States M&A 20 of 24
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-01 Onzo

London, United Kingdom

Onzo is a developer of a software platform that uses data generated by smart energy meters and IoT technology devices such as smart thermostats, to recognize and analyze home energy consumption. The company offers its software platform and service to energy companies around the globe who use the customer insight generated by ONZO’s technology to provide a personalized service to its customers. Energy companies can offer this service to their customers by means of an app. In combination with personalized energy-saving tips, such as ‘consider replacing your old refrigerator with a more efficient model’, the app helps consumers to reduce their energy consumption at home. ONZO’s software is already deployed by utility companies in the US, Australia, and Europe. Onzo is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-03 Alfabet AG

Berlin, Germany

Alfabet AG is a provider of change management software for enterprise IT architecture planning. The company's customer base includes 70 global companies such as Daimler, Volkswagen, BMW, Credit Suisse, and UBS.

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