Tech Company M&A Transactions
SemEquip Acquisition
SemEquip, operating out of North Billerica, was purchased by Ceradyne. The transaction price was $25 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
7/9/2008
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$25,000,000
M&A Terms
Ceradyne Inc., which makes ceramics used as military armor and in industrial processes, said Wednesday it agreed to buy privately held SemEquip Inc. for about $25 million in cash.Ceradyne also agreed to pay SemEquip up to $100 million over 15 years following the closing of the deal, contingent upon revenue earned by the company in that period.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
34 Sullivan Road
North Billerica, MA 01862
USA
North Billerica, MA 01862
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
SemEquip, Inc. is a technology leader in the development of ion implantation systems and advanced ion source materials for the manufacture of logic and memory chips. SemEquip's technologies enable the utilization of cluster beam ion implantation for manufacturing the world's most advanced integrated circuits at the lowest cost and highest throughput.
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