M&A Deal Summary

Teradyne Acquires Eagle Test Systems

On November 17, 2008, Teradyne acquired test/measurement equipment company Eagle Test Systems for 250M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Teradyne’s 4th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Teradyne’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Teradyne’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Teradyne’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-11-17
Target Eagle Test Systems
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Teradyne
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 250M USD

Target

Eagle Test Systems

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Eagle Test Systems, Inc. is a supplier of production automated test equipment for the semiconductor industry. The company designs, manufactures and distributes test systems for the analog, mixed signal and wireless semiconductor markets.

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Buyer

Teradyne

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees5,500
Revenue 2.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Teradyne's corporate headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts.
Teradyne's corporate headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts.

Teradyne is a supplier and producer of testing equipment. Teradyne's products are used to test semiconductors, wireless products, data storage and complex electronic systems which serve consumer, communications, industrial and government customers. Teradyne was formed in 1960 and is based in North Reading, Massachusetts. Teradyne was founded in 1960 and is based in North Reading, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 12
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 4 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 12
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 11
Year (2008) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-24 Nextest Systems

San Jose, California, United States

Nextest Systems Corp. develops and produces automatic test equipment for high-performance logic and memory devices for the semiconductor industry.

Buy $325M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-22 Teradyne Diagnostics Solutions

Stockport,, United Kingdom

Teradyne Diagnostics Solutions is a supplier of automotive diagnostic solutions to transportation OEMs, dealerships, tier-one suppliers and independent service providers.

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