M&A Deal Summary

Teledyne Technologies Acquires Teledyne RD Instruments

On August 29, 2005, Teledyne Technologies acquired test/measurement equipment company Teledyne RD Instruments for 37M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Teledyne Technologies’ 6th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Teledyne Technologies’ 13th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Teledyne Technologies’ 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Teledyne Technologies’ 4th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-08-29
Target Teledyne RD Instruments
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Teledyne Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 37M USD

Target

Teledyne RD Instruments

Poway, California, United States
Teledyne RD Instruments, Inc. designs and manufactures state-of-the-art acoustic Doppler instrumentation. RD Instruments, Inc. is based in San Diego, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Teledyne Technologies

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees14,900
Revenue 5.6B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Teledyne's corporate campus in Thousand Oaks, California.
Entrance to Teledyne's corporate campus in Thousand Oaks, California.

Teledyne Technologies provides enabling technologies for the deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, oceanographic research, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, factory automation and medical imaging markets. The Company's products include monitoring and control instrumentation for marine and environmental applications, harsh environment interconnects, electronic test and measurement equipment, digital imaging sensors and cameras, aircraft information management systems, and defense electronic and satellite communication subsystems. Teledyne also supplies engineered systems for defense, space, environmental and energy applications. Teledyne Technologies was founded in 1960 and is based in Thousand Oaks, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 48
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 6 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 37
State (California) 4 of 12
Country (United States) 11 of 29
Year (2005) 2 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 13 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-08-26 Teledyne Technologies - SWIFT

United States

Teledyne Technologies - SWIFT business is a flash chromatography instruments and consumables, core wastewater sampler and flow products, and high-pressure syringe pumps.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-10-28 MGD Technologies

San Diego, California, United States

MGD Technologies, Inc. is a development, manufacture, sales, repair, and sustaining engineering of a unique velocity profiling flow measurement system. MGD's patented ADFM™ Velocity Profiling flow meters operate on an innovative pulse-Doppler principle that is truly revolutionary to the customer industries served throughout the world.

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