About This Deal

PLEXUS CORP acquired Qtron, Inc. for Approximately $29.0 million in cash; repaid $3.6 million Qtron notes payable to shareholders; assumed liabilities of $28.6 million, a transaction completed in May 2001, structured as all cash.

Qtron, Inc. operates in Electronics manufacturing services (EMS), is based in San Diego, California, United States. Qtron, Inc., a privately held electronic manufacturing service provider located in San Diego, California. Plexus acquired all of the outstanding shares of Qtron, accounted for using the purchase method of accounting.

Added a San Diego, California electronic manufacturing services operation.

Added a San Diego EMS operation and ~279 employees. ~163,000 sq ft and ~279 employees in San Diego, California at acquisition date; purchase method of accounting

Deal Terms

Acquirer
PLEXUS CORP
Target
Qtron, Inc.
Value
Approximately $29.0 million in cash; repaid $3.6 million Qtron notes payable to shareholders; assumed liabilities of $28.6 million
Date
May 2001
Type
Full acquisition (stock purchase)
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
San Diego, California, United States
Segment
Electronics manufacturing services (EMS)
Structure
all cash
Closed
May 23, 2001

In Their Words

On May 23, 2001, the Company completed its acquisition of Qtron, Inc., a privately held electronic manufacturing service provider located in San Diego, California. The Company acquired all of the outstanding shares of Qtron for approximately $29.0 million in cash, repaid outstanding Qtron notes payable of $3.6 million to Qtron shareholders and assumed liabilities of $28.6 million.Plexus Corp Q3 FY2001 Form 10-Q, Note 5 - Merger and Acquisition

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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