Divestiture • Technology Hardware

Uni-Pixel Acquires Atmel - XSense touch sensor assets

On April 17, 2015, Uni-Pixel acquired technology hardware company Atmel - XSense touch sensor assets from Atmel

Acquisition Context
  • This is Uni-Pixel’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Uni-Pixel’s 1st transaction in the United States.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 17, 2015
Target Atmel - XSense touch sensor assets
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Uni-Pixel
Sellers(s) Atmel
Deal Type Divestiture

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Uni-Pixel

Santa Clara, California, United States

Category Company
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees70
Revenue 3M USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Uni-Pixel, Inc. is a developer and marketer of performance engineered films for the touch screen and flexible electronics markets. The company markets its technologies for touch panel sensor, cover glass replacement, and protective cover film applications under the XTouch™ and Diamond Guard™ brands.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Technology Hardware 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2015 1 of 1

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Atmel

San Jose, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1984
Sector Semiconductors
Employees5,000
Revenue 1.4B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION
Atmel's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.
Atmel's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California.

Atmel Corp. is a designer and manufacturer of microcontrollers, capacitive touch solutions, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF) components. Atmel provides the electronics industry with solutions focused on industrial, consumer, communications, computing and automotive markets. Atmel Corp. was established in 1984 and is based in San Jose, California.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Technology Hardware 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 4 of 4
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2015 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-31 Newport Media

Lake Forest,, California, United States

Newport Media, Inc. ("NMI"), is a provider of of high performance low power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth solutions.

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