3D Systems acquired Z Corporation and Vidar Systems Corporation for $134.918 million (net of cash), a transaction completed in January 2012, structured as Stock purchase (100%), all cash.
Z Corporation and Vidar Systems Corporation operates in Products / Print Materials / Services, is based in United States (Burlington, MA and Herndon, VA), had revenue of about Z Corp and Vidar combined 2012 revenue of $55.637 million; operating income of $8.478 million.. Z Corp is a provider of consumer and professional 3D printers, 3D scanners, proprietary print materials and printer services (Burlington, MA). Vidar is a provider of medical film scanners that digitize film for radiology, oncology, mammography and dental applications (Herndon, VA).
Gain complementary full-color and high-speed printing technology and broaden marketplace presence beyond product development and direct manufacturing; the only significant 2012 acquisition.
Integrated into the Company; recorded across printers and other products, print materials and services categories.
This is a historic, game-changing event for our customers and stockholders. Today we gained complementary full color and high speed printing technology, increased our marketplace presence significantly in verticals beyond product development and direct manufacturing.Abe Reichental, President and CEO of 3D Systems
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.