M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2000-03-17 |
| Target | Teltrend |
| Sector | Electronics |
| Buyer(s) | Westell Technologies |
| Sellers(s) | TA Associates |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 706M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Revenue | 30M USD (2021) |
Westell Technologies is a developer of in-building wireless, intelligent site management, cell site optimization, and outside plant solutions focused on innovation and differentiation at the edge of telecommunication networks, where end users connect. Westell Technologies was founded in 1980 and is based in Aurora, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 6 |
| Sector (Electronics) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 6 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 5 |
| Year (2000) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-29 |
HyperEdge
Batavia, Illinois, United States HyperEdge Corporation designs and markets equipment and systems that enable broadband access within the “last mile” of the telecommunications network. HyperEdge is an established provider of T1-based broadband access products. The T1 access lines enabled by HyperEdge’s products are the primary means of delivering broadband access to large and medium-sized commercial customers. HyperEdge has assembled a blue-chip customer base with sales to large telecommunication service providers such as Verizon, SBC and Bell South, accounting for more than 80% of the Company’s revenue. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 64 of 255 |
| Sector (Electronics) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 33 of 130 |
| State (Illinois) | 2 of 11 |
| Country (United States) | 61 of 206 |
| Year (2000) | 4 of 10 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 18 of 67 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-02-02 |
Direct Hit Technologies
Natick, Massachusetts, United States Direct Hit is a second-generation search engine company that provides results to its OEM partners, as well as its own site. |
Sell | $506M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-01 |
Systems Center
Reston, Virginia, United States Systems Center, Inc. is a vendor of systems software and networking software products. |
Sell | - |
