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The Gores Group Invests In Powerwave Technologies

On September 12, 2012, private equity firm The Gores Group invested in electrical equipment company Powerwave Technologies

Investment Highlights
  • This is The Gores Group’s 3rd transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is The Gores Group’s 48th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Gores Group’s 6th transaction in California.

Investment Summary
Date 2012-09-12
Target Powerwave Technologies
Sector Electrical Equipment
Investor(s) The Gores Group
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Powerwave Technologies

Santa Ana, California, United States
Powerwave Technologies provides linear radio frequency powered amplifiers to the wireless communications industry. These power amplifiers are key components for wireless communications networks.

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The Gores Group

Beverly Hills, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 4.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
The Gores Group's headquarters in Beverly Hills, California.
The Gores Group's headquarters in Beverly Hills, California.

The Gores Group is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in mature and growing businesses. Gores considers investments across Europe and North America and typically seeks non-core assets of public corporations. While Gores is a generalist investor, the firm has a particular interest in technology, telecommunications, business services, and industrial companies. The Gores Group was formed in 1987 and has offices in Beverly Hills, California, and Boulder, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 56 of 74
Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A 3 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 6 of 6
Country: United States M&A 48 of 61
Year: 2012 M&A 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-02 Glotel

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Glotel provides mobility operations, expansion and integration services to many of the top mobile communication providers and contractors throughout the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-17 Idea Integration

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Idea is a global provider of innovative business and technology solutions. Idea’s industry expertise is focused on our clients’ needs to deliver full software development life cycle and infrastructure solutions in several key areas of digital strategy, marketing and design, application development and management, infrastructure support and services and customer support. The Company's clients include a mix of Fortune 100, mid-market and public sector entities across a broad range of industries including Consumer Electronics, Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy, Retail, Government, Hi-Tech, Industrial, Transportation and Media and Entertainment.

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