Teledyne Technologies acquires Flir Systems
<p><br/></p><p>Teledyne Technologies Inc. announced the completion of the acquisition of Flir Systems, Inc.</p><p><br/></p><p>Flir will now be included in Teledyne¡¯s Digital Imaging segment and operate under the name Teledyne Flir.</p><p>Under the terms of the agreement, Flir stockholders received $28 per share in cash and 0.0718 shares of Teledyne common stock for each Flir share, which implies a total purchase price of approximately $57.40 per Flir share based on Teledyne¡¯s closing price on May 13.</p><p><br/></p><p>The aggregate consideration for the transaction was approximately $8.2 billion, including net debt. Previously, Teledyne secured all permanent cash financing for the transaction with a weighted average borrowing cost of less than two per cent.</p><p><br/></p><p>¡°We appreciate the support from our stockholders, and I am delighted to welcome FLIR to the Teledyne family,¡± said Robert Mehrabian, Executive Chairman, Teledyne. ¡°As a combined company, Teledyne Flir will uniquely provide a full spectrum of imaging technologies and products spanning X-ray through infrared and from components to complete imaging systems. Teledyne Flir will also provide a complete range of unmanned systems and imaging payload across all domains ranging from deep sea to deep space. Finally, I want to congratulate Edwin and Todd, whose promotions are very well deserved.¡±</p><p><br/></p><p>Teledyne announced the following executive promotions: Edwin Roks, current Vice-President of Teledyne and President of Teledyne¡¯s Digital Imaging Segment, is now Executive Vice-President of Teledyne. Edwin will continue to serve as President of Teledyne¡¯s Digital Imaging Segment, which now includes Teledyne Flir. In addition, Todd Booth is promoted to SVP and Chief Financial Officer for the acquired Teledyne Flir group of businesses.</p><p><br/></p>
06 Jul,2021