Avid Technology, Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions


Avid Technology, Inc.

1 Park West
Tewksbury, MA 01876-1282
United States
Tel:1/978/640-6789
URL: http://www.avid.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
AVID - Common Stock - NASDAQ
Industry:
Computer
Avid Technology, Inc. Company Snapshot

Avid Technology, Inc. Deal Timeline


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Avid Technology, Inc. M&A History


Autodesk Inc acquires Softimage Co from Avid Technology Inc Autodesk Inc acquires Softimage Co from Avid Technology IncNov 18, 2008

US - Autodesk Inc acquired Softimage Co, a developer of #D animation software, from Avid Technology Inc, for an estimated ##.### mil Canadian dollars ($## mil US).

Hauppauge Digital Inc acquires Avid Technology Inc-PCTV Prod from Avid Technology Inc (pending) Hauppauge Digital Inc acquires Avid Technology Inc-PCTV Prod from Avid Technology Inc (pending)Oct 27, 2008

US - Hauppauge Digital Inc definitively agreed to acquire the PCTV product line of Avid Technology Inc, a manufacturer of digital video systems, for $# mil in cash and the assumption of an undisclosed amount in liabilities.

Avid Technology Inc seeking buyer for Avid Tech Inc-Softimage 3D Avid Technology Inc seeking buyer for Avid Tech Inc-Softimage 3DOct 24, 2008

US - In October ####, Avid Technology Inc, a manufacturer of disk-based digital video systems, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its Softimage #D animation software business unit.

Avid Technology Inc acquires Sibelius Software Ltd Avid Technology Inc acquires Sibelius Software LtdAug 02, 2006

UK - Avid Technology Inc of the US, acquired Sibelius Software Ltd, a London-based developer of music notation software, for an estimated ##.### mil British pounds ($## mil US) in cash.

Avid Technology Inc acquires Sundance Digital Inc Avid Technology Inc acquires Sundance Digital IncApr 13, 2006

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired Sundance Digital Inc , a developer of automation and device control software, for $## mil in cash.

Avid Technology Inc acquires Medea Corp Avid Technology Inc acquires Medea CorpFeb 28, 2006

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired Medea Corp, a manufacturer of real-time disk storage subsystems. Terms were not disclosed.

Avid Technology Inc acquires Pinnacle Systems Inc Avid Technology Inc acquires Pinnacle Systems IncAug 09, 2005

US - Avid Technology Inc (ATI) acquired Pinnacle Systems Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of video authoring, storage, distribution and Internet streaming products, for $###.## mil. The consideration was to consist of $##.# mil in cash and #.#

Vector Capital Corp acquires Pinnacle Systems Inc-Business from Avid Technology Inc through a leveraged buyout (pending) Vector Capital Corp acquires Pinnacle Systems Inc-Business from Avid Technology Inc through a leveraged buyout (pending)Jul 22, 2005

US - Vector Capital planned to acquire the business and consumer division of Pinnacle Systems Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of video authoring, storage, distribution and Internet streaming products, for $### mil in cash. The transaction was subject to the approval

XOS Technologies Inc acquires Pinnacle Systems Inc-Team from Avid Technology Inc XOS Technologies Inc acquires Pinnacle Systems Inc-Team from Avid Technology IncFeb 04, 2005

US - XOS Technologies Inc acquired the team sports assets of Pinnacle Systems Inc, a manufacturer and wholesaler of video authoring, storage, distribution and Internet streaming products.

Avid Technology Inc acquires M-Audio Inc Avid Technology Inc acquires M-Audio IncAug 20, 2004

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired all the outstanding stock of M-Audio Inc, formerly Midiman Inc, a provider of digital audio and MIDI solutions, for an estimated $###.# mil. The consideration was to consist of $## mil in cash

Avid Technology Inc acquires NXN Software AG Avid Technology Inc acquires NXN Software AGJan 26, 2004

GERMANY - Avid Technology Inc of the US, acquired NXN Software AG, a Munich-based developer of asset management systems softwares for the digital entertainment and computer graphics industries, for ## mil euros ($##.### mil US) in cash.

Digidesign acquires Bomb Factory Digital Inc Digidesign acquires Bomb Factory Digital IncJan 16, 2004

US - Digidesgn, a unit of Avid Technology Inc, acquired Bomb Factory Digital Inc, a manufacturer of audio DSP effects platforms. Terms were not disclosed.

TORONTO 1 acquires Avid Tech Inc-Digital News Sol from Avid Technology Inc TORONTO 1 acquires Avid Tech Inc-Digital News Sol from Avid Technology IncNov 03, 2003

US - TORONTO #, a unit of Craig Media Inc, acquired the end-to-end digital news solutions of Avid Technology Inc, a manufacturer and service disk-based systems. Terms were not disclosed.

M-Audio Canada acquires Evolution Electronics Ltd M-Audio Canada acquires Evolution Electronics LtdJul 30, 2003

UK - M-Audio Inc of Canada acquired the entire share capital of Evolution Electronics Ltd, a Bedfordshire-based manufacturer of keyboards.

Avid Technology Inc acquires Rocket Networks Inc Avid Technology Inc acquires Rocket Networks IncApr 04, 2003

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired Rocket Networks Inc, a developer of Internet software, including Internet media collaboration and delivery products for audio and video media. Terms were not disclosed.

Avid Technology Inc acquires iKnowledge Avid Technology Inc acquires iKnowledgeOct 29, 2002

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired iKnowledge, a provider of technology services to automate the development and deployment of content. Terms were not disclosed.

Investor Group acquires Avalon Studio(Montage Group) from Avid Technology Inc through a leveraged buyout Investor Group acquires Avalon Studio(Montage Group) from Avid Technology Inc through a leveraged buyoutJun 08, 2001

UK - A management-led investor group acquired Avalon Studio (AS), Manchester-based commercial photographers, from Montage Group Ltd of the US in a leveraged buyout transaction. AS provides photography services for the fashion and advertising industries.

Avid Technology Inc acquires remaining interest in iNews LLC Avid Technology Inc acquires remaining interest in iNews LLCJan 16, 2001

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired the remaining ##% interest, which it did not already own, in iNews LLC, a provider of digital broadcasting services, from its joint venture partner Tektronix. terms were not disclosed.

Dazzle Multimedia acquires FAST Multimedia AG-Video Div from Avid Technology Inc Dazzle Multimedia acquires FAST Multimedia AG-Video Div from Avid Technology IncJul 27, 2000

GERMANY - Dazzle Multimedia, a unit of SCM Microsystems Inc, acquired the Personal Video division of FAST Multimedia AG, a manufacturer of digital video hardware, for an estimated ##.### mil Deutsche marks ($# mil US). The consideration consisted of #

Avid Technology Inc acquires Motion Factory Inc Avid Technology Inc acquires Motion Factory IncJun 29, 2000

US - Avid Technology Inc acquired Motion Factory Inc, a developer of #-D gaming technology.

Avid Technology, Inc. M&A Summary


Avid Technology, Inc. has made 18 acquisitions while taking stakes in 0 companies. Avid Technology, Inc. has 10 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2008001
2007000
2006300
2005101
2004300
2003201
2002100
2001102
2000101
1999000
1998100
1997001
1996001
1995302
1994200
Total18010

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