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Thorlabs Acquires Radians Innova AB

On January 22, 2004, Thorlabs acquired test/measurement equipment company Radians Innova AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Thorlabs’ 2nd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Thorlabs’ 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-01-22
Target Radians Innova AB
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Thorlabs
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Radians Innova AB

Gothenburg, Sweden
Radians Innova is a OEM provider of modular continuously tunable laser sources for optical telecom, sensing, and spectroscopy applications. The Radians family of products is designed to offer an unmatched combination of features continuous high speed tuning, wavelength stability, and a rugged industrial package that allows 24/7 operation in the harshest of environments.

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Buyer

Thorlabs

Newton, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Thorlabs is a vertically integrated photonics products manufacturer to serve the laser and electro-optics research market. As that market has spawned a multitude of technical innovations, Thorlabs has extended its core competencies in an effort to play an ever increasing role serving the Photonics Industry at the research end, as well as the industrial, life science, medical, and defense segments.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 14
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 2 of 10
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 7
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-05-30 Tektronix Munich

Munich, Germany

Tektronix Munich has earned a reputation for its high performance products that offer ease of use through the modularity of their design. PMD analytical instruments, DWDM sources and control modules, and laser diode instrumentation are representative of the company’s products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-02 OFR

Verona, New Jersey, United States

OFR is a supplier of critical optical components, sub-systems, and systems to the photonic market. The OFR products are used extensively in both research (basic and applied) and industry.

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