M&A Deal Summary

Sparton Acquires Aydin Displays

On August 20, 2013, Sparton acquired electronics company Aydin Displays from Video Display

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sparton’s 2nd transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Sparton’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sparton’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-08-20
Target Aydin Displays
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Sparton
Sellers(s) Video Display
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Aydin Displays

Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, United States
Aydin Displays, Inc. develops enhanced flat panel display and touch-screen solutions with application-critical performance criteria including ruggedization, high resolution, color accuracy, response/refresh times, sunlight readability and other criteria such as magnetic interference and noise/TEMPEST emissions for the Military & Aerospace and Civil Marine.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sparton

De Leon Springs, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1900
Sector Manufacturing
Employees700
Revenue 375M USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION

Sparton Corp. is a provider of complex and sophisticated electromechanical devices with capabilities that include concept development, industrial design, design and manufacturing engineering, production, distribution, field service, and refurbishment. The primary markets served are Medical & Biotechnology, Military & Aerospace, and Industrial & Commercial. Sparton was founded in 1900 and is based in De Leon Springs, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Electronics) 2 of 6
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 10
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-15 Onyx EMS

Watertown, South Dakota, United States

Onyx is a solutions provider to medical original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) offering design and test engineering and electronics manufacturing services (“EMS”) for complex applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-10 Electronic Manufacturing Technology

Irvine, California, United States

Electronic Manufacturing Technology is engaged in the contract services business of manufacturing electromechanical controls and electronic assemblies.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Video Display

Tucker, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector Electronics
Employees71
Revenue 14M USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1