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Sensitive Object Acquisition

Sensitive Object , based in Kermen, was acquired by Tyco Electronics. The transaction price was $62 million.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
1/27/2010
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$62,000,000
M&A Terms
Tyco Electronics has acquired a French maker of touch input technology based on acoustic waves processing, for approximately $62 million.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
696 rue Yves
Kermen, 92100
France
Email Address
Overview
Sensitive Object is a spin-off from the French Science National Research Centre (CNRS). Sensitive Object has been created in October 2003 and by August 2004 has received funding to speed up its development from Sofinnova Partners, a venture capital firm. Sensitive Object has a workforce of more than 20 engineers and has operations in Paris and Singapore.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Hervé Martin
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Chief Financial Officer
Arnaud Debains
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Chief Technical Officer
Bruno Thuillier
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