Tech Company M&A Transactions

Ahura Scientific Acquisition

Ahura Scientific was purchased by Thermo Fisher Scientific. The deal became public on 1/19/2010. Thermo Fisher Scientific said the transaction price was $145 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/19/2010
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$145,000,000
M&A Terms
The deal is valued at $145 million in cash.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
46 Jonspin Rd.
Wilmington, MA 01887
USA
Email Address
Overview
Ahura Corp., a manufacturer of portable optical instrumentation and subsystems for homeland security and life science applications.
Profile
Ahura Scientific LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Ahura Scientific Company Twitter Account
Company News
Ahura Scientific News
Facebook
Ahura Scientific on Facebook
YouTube
Ahura Scientific on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Douglas Kahn
  Douglas Kahn LinkedIn Profile  Douglas Kahn Twitter Account  Douglas Kahn News  Douglas Kahn on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Michael Falvey
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President
Daryoosh Vakhshoori
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Vice President
Masud Azimi
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Vice President
Kevin Knopp
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Vice President
Peidong Wang
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VP - Bus. Development
Eric Schmidt
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VP - Finance
Kevin O'Brien
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VP - Marketing
Duane Sword
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VP - Sales
Oscar Lazaro
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