# Panasonic acquires all shares of TeraDiode

Panasonic Corporation has signed a contract to acquire all shares of TeraDiode, a US-based industrial laser supplier, to strengthen its laser processing business.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-01-02
- Where: Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: direct diode lasers for industrial use
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Panasonic](https://endata.com/companies/1026.md) (acquirer)
- [TeraDiode](https://endata.com/companies/16581.md) (target)

## Sources

- [news.panasonic.com](https://news.panasonic.com/global/press/en170106-3), 2017-01-05: "Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has signed a contract to acquire all shares of TeraDiode, Inc."

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