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Kontron To Acquire Bsquare For $1.90 Per Share

Oct 11, 2023

Acquiring Company

Kontron AG

Acquired Company

Bsquare

AugsburgInformation TechnologyEnergyRenewable EnergySoftwareSecurity

Description

Kontron America, Incorporated ("Kontron"), a global leader in IoT Technology, and Bsquare Corporation (Nasdaq: BSQR) ("Bsquare"), an expert in developing and deploying software technologies for the makers and operators of connected devices, today jointly announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement by which Kontron will acquire Bsquare. Under the terms of the agreement, Kontron will commence a tender offer for all outstanding shares of Bsquare for $1.90 per share of common stock in an all-cash transaction, representing an implied equity value of approximately $38 million.

Quick answer

Kontron AG is acquiring Bsquare, announced October 11, 2023. Kontron AG is based in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.

How much did Kontron AG pay for Bsquare?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Kontron AG do?
Kontron AG is a leading company in the field of Internet-of-Things (IoT), focusing on key industries such as electromobility and renewable energies.
Where are Kontron AG and Bsquare based?
Kontron AG is based in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.

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Company Information

Company

Kontron AG

Location

Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

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Kontron AG is a leading company in the field of Internet-of-Things (IoT), focusing on key industries such as electromobility and renewable energies. With impressive international expansion, Kontron is committed to providing innovative solutions and products to the market.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Bsquare?

Bsquare was acquired by Kontron AG, based in Augsburg. The deal was reported on October 11, 2023. Kontron AG is a leading company in the field of Internet-of-Things (IoT), focusing on key industries such as electromobility and renewable energies. Kontron AG is privately held and operates in Information Technology.

When did Kontron AG acquire Bsquare?

Kontron AG's acquisition of Bsquare was reported on October 11, 2023. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Bsquare do?

Bsquare helps companies build connected products that participate intelligently in their own security, deployment, operation, and management, allowing its customers to realize the full potential of a connected world. It is privately held, operating in Software.

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