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Teradyne $285 million acquisition of Universal Robots

11/6/2015
Private acquisition
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$ 285 million

Completed

11/6/2015

Overview:

  • Teradyne, a Massachusetts-based automatic test equipment company, has acquired Universal Robots, a Danish robot arms company, for $285 million from Vækstfonden, a Danish investment fund. 
  • Teradyne is based in North Reading, Massachusetts, but can be seen in Asia, Europe and North America. 

Rani Mehta - Journalist 

Jurisdiction:

Denmark

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

Denmark

Industry sector:

Technology and telecommunications

Firms:
Accura

Party: Vækstfonden (Seller)

Lawyer: Thomas Weincke

Bech-Bruun

Party: Teradyne (Acquirer)

Lawyer: Ole Nørgaard

Jones Day

Party: Teradyne (Acquirer)

Lawyer: Martin Schulz

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