M&A Deal Summary

VIAVI Acquires Dyaptive Systems

On January 5, 2012, VIAVI acquired technology hardware company Dyaptive Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VIAVI’s 16th transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is VIAVI’s 5th transaction in Canada.
  • This is VIAVI’s 1st transaction in British Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-01-05
Target Dyaptive Systems
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) VIAVI
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Dyaptive Systems

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Dyaptive Systems, Inc. is a provider of capacity test solutions for 2G, 3G and 4G wireless networks. Dyaptive test solutions support network capacity planning and quality performance by emulating thousands of mobile devices precisely as consumers use them to post videos, photos, stream TV shows and movies, and video chat with friends.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

VIAVI

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1923
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees3,600
Revenue 1.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

VIAVI specializes in the design and manufacture of products for optical communications networks, communications test and measurement equipment, lasers, and optical solutions. The Company was originally known as JDS Uniphase Corp. and became VIAVI in 2015. Viavi was founded in 1923 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 35
Sector (Technology Hardware) 16 of 17
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 19 of 25
State (British Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 5 of 5
Year (2012) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-07 QuantaSol

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

QuantaSol Ltd. is a concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) provider. QuantaSol desigs and manufactures tuneable ultra high efficiency concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar cells, is moving into pilot production following a successful period of global customer sampling.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-17 Gencomm

Seoul, South Korea

Gencomm Co., Ltd. is a provider of wireless test and measurement solutions.

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