ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES INC acquired Artesyn Embedded Power (Embedded Power business of Artesyn Embedded Technologies) for approximately $400 million base purchase price (~$364M cash + ~$36M assumed liabilities); $370.2M final purchase price net of cash acquired, a transaction completed in September 2019, structured as all cash, debt-financed (~$350M of debt).
Artesyn Embedded Power (Embedded Power business of Artesyn Embedded Technologies) operates in Embedded power / AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies, is based in Global; targets hyperscale data center, 5G telecom infrastructure, embedded industrial and medical power markets, had revenue of about Combined company over $1.3 billion in annual revenue based on 2018 combined historical results. The Embedded Power business of Artesyn Embedded Technologies (the Artesyn and Astec brands), one of the world's largest providers of highly engineered, application-specific AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies for demanding applications, acquired from Platinum Equity. Artesyn's Embedded Computing and Consumer Products businesses were excluded from the transaction.
Creates a $1.3 billion premier global power conversion company; triples AE's addressable market to $7.5 billion by adding hyperscale data center, 5G wireless, industrial and medical growth verticals; targets over $20 million annualized synergies in 18-24 months and over $40 million long-term; expected to be immediately accretive to non-GAAP EPS.
Complementary technologies and core competencies in highly-engineered, application-specific power; access to new stable growth verticals; purchase price of approximately 5x synergy-adjusted EBITDA. Over $20 million expected annualized synergies in 18-24 months (driving over $0.80/share accretion) and over $40 million long-term (targeting over $1.50/share accretion), on a non-GAAP basis. Integrated as Advanced Energy's embedded power platform alongside the Artesyn and Astec brands
We are excited by this highly strategic acquisition of Artesyn EP, transforming Advanced Energy into a highly diversified, pure-play power house with a global platform for accelerated earnings growth.Yuval Wasserman, President and CEO, Advanced Energy
We believe our Embedded Power business will substantially benefit from the combination with Advanced Energy. Together with AE, we form a consolidated platform with a synergistic and complementary product portfolio, which expands our industrial business into semiconductor markets and provides our existing customers access to new technologies.Jay Geldmacher, CEO, Artesyn Embedded Technologies
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.