M&A Deal Summary

Universal Electronics Acquires Ecolink Intelligent Technology

On August 6, 2015, Universal Electronics acquired information technology company Ecolink Intelligent Technology for 12M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Universal Electronics’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Universal Electronics’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Universal Electronics’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Universal Electronics’ 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-08-06
Target Ecolink Intelligent Technology
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Universal Electronics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 12M USD

Target

Ecolink Intelligent Technology

Carlsbad, California, United States
Ecolink Intelligent Technology, Inc. is a developer of smart home technology. The company delivers a wide range of intelligent wireless security and automation components dedicated to redefining the home security experience.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Universal Electronics

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees3,707
Revenue 680M USD (2018)
DESCRIPTION
Universal Electronics' corporate headquarters in Santa Ana, California.
Universal Electronics' corporate headquarters in Santa Ana, California.

Universal Electronics, Inc. is a provider of wireless control technology for the connected home. The Company designs, develops, and delivers innovative solutions that enable consumers to control entertainment devices, digital media, and home systems. Universal Electronics was established in 1986 and is based in Santa Ana, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Hung Hom, China

Enson Assets Ltd. is a designer, marketer and manufacturer of remote controls for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

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