M&A Deal Summary

Tektronix Acquires Optametra

On July 28, 2011, Tektronix acquired test/measurement equipment company Optametra

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Tektronix’s 2nd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Tektronix’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tektronix’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-07-28
Target Optametra
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Tektronix
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Optametra

Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Optametra LLC is a developer of instrumentation that enables customers to develop, manufacture, install, and monitor complex modulation transceivers.

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Buyer

Tektronix

Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Category Company
Founded 1946
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees4,541
DESCRIPTION

Tektronix for test, measurement and monitoring solutions to solve design challenges, improve productivity and dramatically reduce time to market. Tektronix is a leading supplier of test equipment for engineers focused on electronic design, manufacturing, and advanced technology development. Headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Tektronix serves customers worldwide and offers award-winning service and support.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2011) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-05 Veridae Systems

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Veridae Systems, Inc. is a provider of innovative debug and validation technology that enables engineers to bring complex systems and ICs from prototype to production while realizing significant savings in both cost and time to market.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-16 Picosecond Pulse Labs

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Picosecond Pulse Labs, Inc. designs and manufactures instruments, modules, and components for test & measurement applications. Picosecond's core competence is the precision generation and measurement high-speed signals.

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