8
Second Quarter 2016
Notable Announced M&A Transactions
Source: Public Filings, Capital IQ and InfoBase as of 6/30/2016
Announced
Closed
Announced
April 21, 2016
April 12, 2016
April 8, 2016
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Smiths Group plc agreed to acquire
Morpho Detection, LLC and related
activities from Safran S.A. for an
enterprise value of $710 million
(£493 million) on a cash free debt
free basis. Morpho Detection, which
has operated as part of Safran's
Morpho business within its Security
segment, will become part of Smiths
Group's Detection division, which
designs and manufactures sensors
that detect and identify explosives,
weapons, chemical agents and other
contraband.
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.
acquired privately-held The Van Dyke
Technology Group, Inc., a provider of
advanced cybersecurity services and
solutions designed to protect sensitive
information within classified networks,
with a focus on supporting the U.S.
Intelligence Community (IC). The Van
Dyke Technology Group, Inc. has 180
employees. Terms of the transaction
were not disclosed.
Teledyne Technologies, Inc.
announced it will acquire privately-
held CARIS and its international
affiliates. CARIS, headquartered in
Canada, is a developer of geospatial
software designed for the
hydrographic and marine community.
The acquisition of CARIS
complements Teledyne’s marine
instrumentation and digital imaging
businesses. Terms of the transaction
were not disclosed.
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