M&A Deal Summary

VTech Acquires LeapFrog Enterprises

On February 5, 2016, VTech acquired technology hardware company LeapFrog Enterprises for 72M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VTech’s 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is VTech’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is VTech’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is VTech’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-02-05
Target LeapFrog Enterprises
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) VTech
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 72M USD

Target

LeapFrog Enterprises

Emeryville, California, United States
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. is a provider of learning tablets and ground-breaking developmental games, learn to read and write systems, interactive learning toys and more are designed to create personalized experiences that encourage, excite and build confidence in children.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

VTech

Tai Po, China
Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees20,000
Revenue 2.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

VTech is a manufacturer of cordless phones. VTech was founded in 1976 and is based in Tai Po, China.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Technology Hardware) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 3
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-19 Lucent Technologies - Consumer Phone Business

Murray Hill, New Jersey, United States

Lucent Technologies, Inc. - Consumer Phone Business is a manufacture and sale of its wireline telephones and accessories.

Buy $113M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-21 Snom Technology AG

Berlin, Germany

Snom Technology AG is a provider of voice communications over data networks. Snom's German engineering is globally renowned for robust, high-quality and feature-rich business telephones that are designed exclusively for the trained and certified professional IT and PBX installer.

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