M&A Deal Summary

Veeco Instruments Acquires Mill Lane Engineering

On May 22, 2008, Veeco Instruments acquired renewable energy company Mill Lane Engineering for 11M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Veeco Instruments’ 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is Veeco Instruments’ 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Veeco Instruments’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Veeco Instruments’ 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-05-22
Target Mill Lane Engineering
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) Veeco Instruments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 11M USD

Target

Mill Lane Engineering

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Mill Lane Engineering Co. is a manufacturer of web coating systems for flexible solar panels.

Search 201,292 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Veeco Instruments

Plainview, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees1,215
Revenue 666M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Veeco Instruments is a provider of equipment solutions enable the manufacture of LEDs, flexible OLED displays, power electronics, hard drives, MEMS and wireless chips. Veeco Instruments was founded in 1945 and is based in Plainview, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 5
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2008) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-05-05 CVC

Rochester, New York, United States

CVC, Inc. is a manufacturer of semiconductor equipment used in the production of evolving tape- and disk-drive recording heads, optical components, passive components, magnetoresistive random-access memories and various logic devices.

Buy $380M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-16 Veeco - Scanning Probe and Optical Industrial Metrology

Santa Barbara, California, United States

SPM and OIM instruments business from Veeco consists of an SPM instruments business, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, and OIM product lines developed in Tucson, Arizona, as well as Veeco's associated global SPM/OIM field sales and support organization.

Sell $229M