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Add-on Acquistion · Technology Hardware · May 1996

Roper Industries, Inc.(NYSE: ROP) acquires Gatan International

On May 31, 1996, Roper Industries, Inc.(NYSE: ROP) acquired Gatan International, a technology hardware company in California, United States, from Morgenthaler Private Equity.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedMay 31, 1996 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetGatan International Buyer Roper Industries, Inc.(NYSE: ROP) Seller Morgenthaler Private Equity SectorTechnology Hardware LocationCalifornia, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Gatan International
California, United States
Technology Hardwaresector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyer

Roper Industries, Inc.(NYSE: ROP)
Company · 9 deals on record
  • 1st transaction in technology hardware
  • 1st transaction in United States
9deals, all time
2in this sector
2013latest

Seller

Morgenthaler Private Equity
Private equity firm · 57 deals on record
57investments
5in this sector
37exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Gatan International?Roper Industries, Inc.(NYSE: ROP) acquired Gatan International on May 31, 1996.

Who sold Gatan International?Morgenthaler Private Equity was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the technology hardware sector in 1996.

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