Kontron AG Mergers and Acquisitions


Kontron AG

Oskar-von-Miller-Str. 1
85386 Eching
Germany
Tel:49/8165-77-212
URL: http://www.kontron.com
Formerly known as:
Kontron Embedded Computers AG
Jumptec AG
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
KBC - Ordinary Shares - Frankfurt
Other Symbol & Exchange:
KOTFY - ADR - Pink Sheets
Industry:
Computer
Kontron AG Company Snapshot

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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Kontron AG M&A History


Kontron AG intends to purchase remaining interest in DIGITAL-LOGIC AG Kontron AG intends to purchase remaining interest in  DIGITAL-LOGIC AGSep 17, 2009

SWITZERLAND - Kontron AG (Kontron) of Germany was granted an option to acquire remaining ##% stake, which it did not already owned in Digital-LOGIC AG (DIGITAL), a Luterbach-based manufacture and wholesaler of embedded computer systems. Concurrently Kontron acquired ##

Kontron AG acquires DIGITAL-LOGIC AG Kontron AG acquires  DIGITAL-LOGIC AGSep 17, 2009

SWITZERLAND - Kontron AG (Kontron) of Germany acquired ##% interest in Digital-LOGIC AG (Digital), a Luterbach- based manufacture and wholesaler of embedded computer systems. Concurrently Kontron was granted an option to acquire remaining ##% stake in Digital.

Warburg Pincus LLC acquires a minority stake in Kontron AG Warburg Pincus LLC acquires a minority stake in  Kontron AGJul 27, 2009

GERMANY - Warburg Pincus LLC of the US acquired the #.##% or #.### mil newly issued ordinary shares in Kontron AG, an Eching-based manufacturer of embedded computer technology, for EUR #.## (USD ##.### mil) in cash

Crane Co acquires Kontron America-Mobile Rugged from Kontron Embedded Computers AG Crane Co acquires Kontron America-Mobile Rugged from Kontron Embedded Computers AGAug 13, 2007

US - Crane Co acquired the Mobile Rugged business of Kontron America, a manufacturer of computers, peripherals and software and a unit of Kontron Embedded Computers AG, for $##.# mil in cash.

Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd seeking buyer for Kontron Medical AG Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd seeking buyer for Kontron Medical AGAug 01, 2006

SWITZERLAND - In August, #### Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd (FD) of Japan announced that it was seeking a buyer for its wholly-owned Kontron Medical AG unit, a Bale-based manufacturer and wholesaler of medical and diagnostic equipment. Concurrently, FD announced

Daito Electron Co Ltd acquires Kontron Technology Japan from Kontron Embedded Computers AG Daito Electron Co Ltd acquires Kontron Technology Japan from Kontron Embedded Computers AGMay 29, 2006

JAPAN - Daito Electron Co Ltd raised its interest to ##.#% from ##.#%, by acquiring a ##% interest in Kontron Technology Japan, a wholesaler of computer parts, for ## mil Japanese yen ($ #.## mil US), in a privately

Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd acquires Kontron Medical AG from Charterhouse Medical Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd acquires Kontron Medical AG from Charterhouse MedicalMay 13, 2005

SWITZERLAND- Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd (FD) of Japan, acquired the entire share capital of Kontron Medical AG, a Bale-based manufacturer and wholesaler of medical and diagnostic equipment such as ultrasounds, ventilators, monitors and central monitoring stations used in cardiology

Kontron AG acquires Gespac Kontron AG acquires GespacSep 28, 2004

SWITZERLAND - Kontron Electronik AG of Germany, a unit of Xtech Embedded Computers AG, acquired Gespac, a Geneva-based manufacturer of controlling and measuring devices, for #.### mil Swiss francs (#.## mil euros/$#.### mil US).

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires remaining interest in Kontron Mobile Computing Inc (pending) Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires remaining interest in Kontron Mobile Computing Inc (pending)Dec 02, 2003

US - Kontron Embedded Computers AG planned to acquire the remaining ##% stake, or #.### mil common shares, which it did not already own in Kontron Mobile Computing Inc, a manufacturer of computing platforms, for $#.## in cash per

Investor Group acquires Memotec Communications Inc from Kontron Embedded Computers AG through a leveraged buyout Investor Group acquires Memotec Communications Inc from Kontron Embedded Computers AG through a leveraged buyoutOct 01, 2002

CANADA - A management-led investor group acquired all the oustanding stock of Memotec Communications Inc, a provider of telecommunications convergence services, from Kontron Embedded Computers AG.

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires JUMPtec Industrielle Computer Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires JUMPtec Industrielle ComputerAug 20, 2002

GERMANY - Kontron Embedded Computers AG merged with JUMPtec Industrielle Computertechnik AG, a computer boards manufacturing company. Terms were not disclosed.

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Industrial Computer Source Inc from JDS Uniphase Corp Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Industrial Computer Source Inc from JDS Uniphase CorpOct 31, 2001

US -Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquired Industrial Computer Source Inc (ICS), a manufacturer of computers, from Acterna Corp, formerly Dynatech Corp, for $## mil in cash. During the course of the transaction, ICS was renamed ICS Advent.

Kontron AG acquires Micro Automation Technology SA Kontron AG acquires Micro Automation Technology SASep 20, 2001

BELGIUM - Kontron Embedded Computers AG of Germany acquired Micro Automation Technology, software developer for #.## mil Deutsche marks ($#.### mil US).

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Merz SRO Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Merz SROJul 17, 2001

CZECH REPUBLIC - Kontron Embedded Computers AG (KEC), of Germany, acquired a ##% interest in Merz SRO, Liberec-based software developer, in exchange for KEC ordinary shares valued at ##.## mil korunas (#.# mil marks/$#.### mil).

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Memotec Communications Inc Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Memotec Communications IncJul 01, 2001

CANADA - Kontron Embedded Computers AG (KEC) acquired all the outstanding common stock of Memotec Communications Inc (MCI), a provider of data, voice and video convergence solution services for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers and corporate customers, in a stock swap

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Industrial Solutions Provider Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Industrial Solutions ProviderApr 26, 2001

TAIWAN - Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquired a ##% interest, in Industrial Solutions Provider Ltd, a software developer, for ##.### mil Taiwanese dollars (#.### mil Deutsche Mark/$#.# mil US)

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Fieldworks Inc Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Fieldworks IncDec 04, 2000

US - Kontron Embedded Computers AG of Germany acquired a ##% interest, or #.### mil common shares, in Fieldworks Inc, manufacturer of computing platforms, for $#.# mil.

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Taiwan MyComp Corp Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Taiwan MyComp CorpNov 24, 2000

TAIWAN - Kontron Embedded Computers AG raised its interest to ##% from #%, by acquiring a ##% interest, in Taiwan Mycomp Corp, a computer hardware manufacturer, for ###.### mil Taiwanese dollars (##.# mil Deutsche mark/$##.### mil US).

Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Rotec Industrieautomation GmbH Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquires Rotec Industrieautomation GmbHOct 04, 2000

GERMANY - Kontron Embedded Computers AG acquired Rotec Industrieautomation GmbH, Rastatt-based developer of software.

ABP Original AG acquires Kontron Electronik AG-Printing from Kontron AG ABP Original AG acquires Kontron Electronik AG-Printing from Kontron AGNov 22, 1992

ABP Original acquired the printing equipment division of Kontron Electronik, a unit of BMW Intec Beteiligungs, itself a subsidiary of BMW.

Kontron AG M&A Summary


Kontron AG has made 6 acquisitions while taking stakes in 5 companies. Kontron AG has 4 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009010
2008000
2007001
2006001
2005000
2004100
2003000
2002101
2001320
2000120
1999000
1998000
1997000
1996000
1995000
1994000
1993000
1992001
Total654

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