M&A Deal Summary

Seiko Epson Acquires K-Sun

On December 17, 2014, Seiko Epson acquired electronics company K-Sun

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Seiko Epson’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Seiko Epson’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Seiko Epson’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-12-17
Target K-Sun
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Seiko Epson
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

K-Sun

Somerset, Wisconsin, United States
K-Sun Corporation is a supplier of award-winning portable and desktop electronic label printers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Seiko Epson

Suwa, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1942
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees74,464
Revenue 1.31T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Epson ink cartridges on display at a Staples office supply store in Chicago.
Epson ink cartridges on display at a Staples office supply store in Chicago.

Seiko Epson is a Japanese producer of printers, scanners, computers, business, multimedia and home theatre projectors, televisions, industrial automation equipment, point of sale docket printers and cash registers, integrated circuits, LCD components and electronic components. Seiko Epson was founded in 1942 and is based in Suwa, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-29 For.Tex S.R.L.

Fino Mornasco, Italy

For.Tex specializes in the sales of textile printing inks, manufacturing and sales of treatment agents used in textile printing processes, and digital textile printing chemical consulting.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-18 3DEO

Torrance, California, United States

3DEO specializes in metal additive manufacturing with a focus on precision metal 3D printed components. 3DEO is based in Torrance, California.

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