M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-12-22 |
| Target | Wireless Maingate AB |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) | Sierra Wireless |
| Sellers(s) | Verdane |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 90M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Revenue | 473M USD (2021) |
Sierra Wireless is a provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) devices and cloud services delivering intelligent wireless solutions that simplify the connected world. The company offer original equipment manufacturer (OEM) solutions and enterprise solutions. Sierra Wireless was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 11 |
| Sector (Communications) | 4 of 5 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 10 |
| Country (Sweden) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2014) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-27 |
In Motion Technology
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada In Motion Technology, Inc. is a provider in mobile enterprise solutions, providing rugged in-vehicle mobile routers tightly integrated with an advanced mobile-optimized security system and a powerful management and application platform. |
Buy | $21M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-19 |
Accel Networks
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States Accel Networks LLC is a provider in managed cellular broadband technology and connectivity services in North America. Accel’s deep experience in providing cellular broadband to thousands of locations across the country resulted in the development of iMaestro™, Accel’s smart antenna and hosted RF optimization and management system. |
Buy | $9M |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Verdane is a Norwegian private investment focused on acquiring portfolios of investments. In addition to secondary investing, Verdane also invests in co-investment pools as well as makes direct investments in individual growth companies. Sectors of interest include consumer products/services, software, energy, technology, and communications. Verdane provides support to portfolio owners to reduce exposure to private equity risk, achieve liquidity and free owners from the burden of managing direct investments. The majority of Verdane's investments are growth stage, however, the Firm can invest at any stage of development. Verdane was formerly known as Four Seasons Venture AS and was established in 1985. Verdane is based in Oslo, with additional offices in Helsinki and Stockholm.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 25 of 46 |
| Sector (Communications) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 20 of 32 |
| Country (Sweden) | 11 of 18 |
| Year (2014) | 6 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-16 |
CareTech AB
Kalix, Sweden CareTech's mission is to develop and market high-quality social alarm and personal security products using leading edge technology. We provide both individual solutions and integrated systems to customers in the private and public elderly and home care sectors. Our goal is to reduce care staff’s work load and enhance the end user’s security, freedom and peace of mind. |
Sell | kr240M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-08 |
CRF Health
London, United Kingdom CRF Health is a provider of patient-centered eSource technology solutions for the life sciences industry. With experience in more than 800 clinical trials, over 100 languages and across 74 countries, CRF Health’s TrialMax® platform consistently demonstrates the industry’s highest data accuracy, patient and site compliance, and patient retention. The integrated TrialMax platform includes eCOA solutions for collecting PROs (Patient Reported Outcomes), ObsROs (Observer Reported Outcomes), ClinROs (Clinician or Rater Reported Outcomes), and PerfOs (Performance Outcomes), and features TrialConsent®, an electronic solution for collecting and managing informed consent in clinical trials. CRF Health’s eSource solutions improve trial engagement by making the patient the center of the clinical trial process. |
Sell | - |
