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Quantifi Photonics Acquired by Teradyne in Strategic Deal

Mar 11, 2025

Highlights:

  • Quantifi Photonics Acquired by Teradyne – New Zealand-based Quantifi Photonics has been purchased by US Nasdaq-listed Teradyne for an undisclosed amount.
  • Strengthening Optical Testing Capabilities – The deal enhances Teradyne’s portfolio in optical transceiver testing, complementing its expertise in automatic test equipment.
  • Continued Operations in New Zealand – Shareholders Simplicity and Pacific Channel anticipate that Quantifi Photonics will maintain its operations in New Zealand under Teradyne’s ownership.
    New Zealand-based Quantifi Photonics to Operate Under Teradyne Post-Acquisition

New Zealand technology firm Quantifi Photonics has been acquired by Teradyne (NASDAQ: TER), a US-listed electronics company, for an undisclosed amount. The transaction, expected to close in the second quarter of 2025, marks a significant move for both companies. At the time of writing, Teradyne holds a market capitalization of approximately US$16.7 billion (NZ$29.3 billion).

Strengthening Optical Testing Capabilities

Quantifi Photonics specializes in manufacturing equipment for testing optical transceivers, which convert electrical data into optical data and vice versa. The acquisition aligns with Teradyne’s expertise in designing and producing automatic test equipment.

Commitment to New Zealand Operations

Major shareholders Simplicity and Pacific Channel have expressed expectations that Quantifi Photonics will continue its operations in New Zealand under Teradyne’s ownership, ensuring continuity and potential growth in the local tech sector.

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