{"id":2934,"date":"2025-02-05T05:12:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T13:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/?p=2934"},"modified":"2025-02-05T09:15:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T17:15:44","slug":"teledyne-qioptiq-acquires-excelitas-aerospace-defense-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/teledyne-qioptiq-acquires-excelitas-aerospace-defense-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Teledyne Completes Acquisition of Excelitas Aerospace, Defense Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"889\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/teledyne-defense-1280x500-50.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/teledyne-defense-1280x500-50.jpg 889w, https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/teledyne-defense-1280x500-50-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/teledyne-defense-1280x500-50-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>THOUSAND OAKS, CA, Feb 5, 2025 &#8211; Teledyne Technologies Inc. announced the successful completion of the acquisition of select aerospace and defense electronics businesses from Excelitas Technologies Corp. for approximately $710 million. The acquisition includes the optical systems business known under the Qioptiq&nbsp;brand based in Northern Wales, UK, as well as the U.S.-based advanced electronic systems business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UK-based optical systems business provides advanced optics for heads-up and helmet-mounted displays, dismounted tactical night vision systems and proprietary glass used in space and satellite applications. In the U.S., the advanced electronics business provides custom energetics, including electronic safe and arm devices, high-voltage semiconductor switches and rubidium frequency standards for defense and space applications. The acquired business will be included in Teledyne\u2019s aerospace and defense electronics segment and operate under the name Teledyne Qioptiq.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to have expeditiously closed this acquisition, which represents our tenth corporate carve-out transaction,\u201d said Robert Mehrabian, executive chairman. \u201cTeledyne Qioptiq adds new technology and highly complementary products and customers, and we are delighted to welcome this business and its employees to Teledyne.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe combination of Teledyne Qioptiq\u2019s technologies and our existing broad portfolio of defense products will give us additional opportunities to deliver solutions to our customers,\u201d said George Bobb, president and chief operating officer. Doug Benner, EVP and GM, Teledyne Qioptiq added, \u201cWe are excited about the future and look forward to a seamless integration that will benefit our employees and customers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Teledyne<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teledyne Technologies Inc., founded in 1960 and headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA, is a diversified industrial conglomerate specializing in advanced technology and high-reliability solutions. The company operates in four primary segments: digital imaging, instrumentation, engineered systems, and aerospace and defense electronics. Teledyne serves in domains including aerospace and defense, factory automation, environmental monitoring, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration, medical imaging, and pharmaceutical research. In 2023, Teledyne reported revenues of approximately $5.5 billion and employed around 14,900 individuals worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Teledyne<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teledyne completes $710 million acquisition of Excelitas aerospace and defense electronics businesses, expanding its technology and customer base.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,20,729,16],"tags":[708,893,217,891,895,894,657,890,892,896],"class_list":["post-2934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aerospace","category-electronics","category-military","category-news","tag-aerospacetech","tag-defenseelectronics","tag-defenseinnovation","tag-excelitas","tag-opticalsystems","tag-qioptiqintegration","tag-techindustrynews","tag-teledyne","tag-teledyneacquisition","tag-teledyneqioptiq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2934"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2947,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2934\/revisions\/2947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/superwomansolutions.com\/engtechnica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}