M&A Deal Summary

Yokogawa Electric Acquires Analytical Specialties

On April 9, 2008, Yokogawa Electric acquired test/measurement equipment company Analytical Specialties

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Yokogawa Electric’s 2nd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Yokogawa Electric’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Yokogawa Electric’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-04-09
Target Analytical Specialties
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Yokogawa Electric
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Analytical Specialties

Houston, Texas, United States
Analytical Specialties, Inc. is a company with unique gas analyzer technology. ASI's TruePeak TDLS analyzer utilizes a very promising and proprietary peak area integration method that offers both high measurement accuracy and repeatability compared to other commonly used products.

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Buyer

Yokogawa Electric

Tokyo, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1915
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees19,601
Revenue 458.0B JPY (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Yokogawa Electric Works Ltd. is active in the industrial automation and control (IA), test and measurement, and aviation and other businesses segments. The IA segment plays a vital role in a wide range of industries including oil, chemicals, natural gas, power, iron and steel, pulp and paper, pharmaceuticals, and food.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 15
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 11
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2008) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-11-09 3A International

Tempe, Arizona, United States

3A International, Inc. is a provider of IEEE 1394 test equipment. Company was the first to market with an integrated 1394 test suite, introduced in 1996. 3A's early presence and technical expertise in the market led to successful industry adoption and use of 3A products for most 1394 development projects. 3A was a logical addition to the Yokogawa family because of its robust product line, history of rapidly developing innovative 1394 test equipment, and the quality customer relationships built by 3A since its inception.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-30 Chip-Man Technologies - Label-free Image Analysis Technology

Finland

Chip-Man Technologies - Label-free Image Analysis Technology is a provider of ive cell images that have been taken with a microscope using a label-free technique.

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