M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2025-11-06 |
| Target | Merck - OLED Patent Assets |
| Sector | Semiconductors |
| Buyer(s) | Universal Display |
| Sellers(s) | Merck |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Sector | Semiconductors |
| Employees | 468 |
| Revenue | 648M USD (2024) |
Universal Display is a developer of state-of-the-art, organic light emitting diode (OLED) technologies, materials and services to the display and lighting industries. Universal Display was founded in 1985 and is based in Ewing, New Jersey.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Semiconductors M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-23 |
Adesi
New Castle, Delaware, United States Adesi, Inc. is a contract research organization (CRO) specializing in organic synthesis. The CRO specializes in organic and organometallic synthesis, in milligrams to multi-kilogram quantities. Adesis has a business model of providing clients with organic chemistry services in three areas: early stage research, scale up and development, and specialty manufacturing. |
Buy | $36M |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1668 |
| Sector | Diversified |
| Employees | 64,011 |
| Revenue | 21.2B EUR (2024) |
Merck is a science and technology company in healthcare, life science, and performance materials. It develops technologies that improve and enhance life, from biopharmaceutical therapies to treat cancer or multiple sclerosis, cutting-edge systems for scientific research and production, to liquid crystals for smartphones and LCD televisions. Merck was founded in 1668 and is based in Darmstadt, Germany.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 8 |
| Sector: Semiconductors M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 8 of 8 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 |
JSR Life Sciences - Chromatography Business
Sunnyvale, California, United States JSR Life Sciences' Chromatography Business provides chromatography services. |
Buy | - |