M&A Deal Summary

Teem Photonics Acquires JDS Uniphase - Passive Q-Switched Microlaser Product Line

On August 19, 2005, Teem Photonics acquired technology hardware company JDS Uniphase - Passive Q-Switched Microlaser Product Line from VIAVI

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Teem Photonics’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Teem Photonics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Teem Photonics’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-08-19
Target JDS Uniphase - Passive Q-Switched Microlaser Product Line
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Teem Photonics
Sellers(s) VIAVI
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

JDS Uniphase - Passive Q-Switched Microlaser Product Line

Milpitas, California, United States
JDS Uniphase - Passive Q-Switched Microlaser Product Line is a differentiated by its sub-nanosecond pulse widths with peak powers in the tens of kilowatts and repetition rates in the tens of kilohertz, as well as by its reliance on monolithic technology and its distinctive intellectual property.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Teem Photonics

Meylan, France

Category Company
Sector Semiconductors
DESCRIPTION

Teem Photonics is a provider of products for industrial and biophotonics applications.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

VIAVI

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1923
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees3,600
Revenue 1.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

VIAVI specializes in the design and manufacture of products for optical communications networks, communications test and measurement equipment, lasers, and optical solutions. Viavi was founded in 1923 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-06-06 Photonic Power Systems

Cupertino, California, United States

Photonic Power Systems, Inc. is a provider of photonic power for the delivery of power over fiber. Photonic power is an inventive power delivery system whereby light from a laser source illuminates a highly efficient photovoltaic power converter to produce electrical power.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-30 Agility Communications

Santa Barbar, California, United States

Agility Communications, Inc. is a provider of widely tunable laser solutions for the optical network. Agility’s tunable transponder and tunable laser solutions reduce capital and operating expenses for carriers and system providers by reducing inventory, simplifying planning and enabling revolutionary architectures.

Buy $67M