M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-06-29 |
| Target | Sensis |
| Sector | Aerospace |
| Buyer(s) | Saab |
| Sellers(s) |
Needham Capital Partners
Dolphin Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 155M USD |
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Saab is a provider of high-performing and cost-effective missile systems and components for air, land, and naval operations. Saab was founded in 1937 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 13 |
| Sector: Aerospace M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 10 |
| State: New York M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-01 |
Combitech CSE AB
Linkoping, Sweden Combitech CSE AB is a provider of components for airplanes. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-12 |
Täby Displayteknik AB
Sweden Täby Displayteknik AB is a developer of simulator solutions. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| PE ASSETS | 750M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Needham Capital Partners is the private equity affiliate of mid-market investment bank Needham & Company. Needham Capital targets investments in clean technology, communications, consumer, financial services, healthcare, semiconductor, enterprise software/storage, networking, and industrial service companies. The Firm prefers to act as the lead investor and has a target investment size of $2 to $10 million. Investment proceeds are typically used to finance growth, or fund management buyouts/recapitalizations. Prospective companies are generally located in the US. Needham Capital Partners is based in New York City, with additional offices in Boston, Menlo Park, and San Francisco.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 55 |
| Sector: Aerospace M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 27 of 31 |
| State: New York M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 48 of 54 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-02 |
Neophotonics
San Jose, California, United States Neophotonics is a designer and manufacturer of hybrid photonic integrated optoelectronic modules and subsystems for bandwidth-intensive, high-speed communications networks. Neophotonics was founded in 1996 and is based in San Jose, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-28 |
Southwall Technologies
Palo Alto, California, United States Southwall Technologies, Inc. Designs and produces thin-film coatings on plastic sheets that selectively absorb, reflect, or transmit heat and light. |
Sell | $114M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 340M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Dolphin Equity Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on investing in technology-enabled service based companies. Specific areas of interest include software as a service, on demand software, mobile-enabled technology, communication services, and new media/internet. Dolphin looks for investment candidates operating primarily in North America and the UK. Dolphin prefers to invest in companies in need of expansion capital but will also consider early-stage businesses, recapitalizations, and buyouts. Dolphin Equity Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in New York City.Dolphin Equity Partners discontinued operations in 2012.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 11 |
| Sector: Aerospace M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 3 of 4 |
| State: New York M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 8 of 11 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-05 |
Overtone
San Francisco, California, United States Continuous brand monitoring and engagement firm. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-28 |
Telwares
Parsippany, New Jersey, United States Telwares is a provider of consultancy providing network cost optimization and transformation services. |
Sell | - |
