# Infinite Electronics acquires Smiths Interconnect's Microwave Telecoms business

Infinite Electronics, Inc. acquired Smiths Interconnect's Microwave Telecoms business (SMT), which includes the Kaelus, PolyPhaser, Transtector Systems and RadioWaves brands, from Smiths Group plc. The acquisition was announced on May 2, 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-05-02
- Where: Irvine, California, United States
- Value: $110.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: wired and wireless connectivity products, microwave telecoms equipment
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Smiths Group](https://endata.com/companies/11567.md) (target)
- [Infinite Electronics](https://endata.com/companies/23993.md) (acquirer)
- [Kaelus](https://endata.com/companies/23994.md) (target)
- [PolyPhaser](https://endata.com/companies/23995.md) (target)
- [Transtector Systems](https://endata.com/companies/23996.md) (target)
- [RadioWaves](https://endata.com/companies/23997.md) (target)
- [Smiths Interconnect](https://endata.com/companies/24064.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/infinite-electronics-announces-acquisition-of-kaelus-polyphaser-transtector-systems--radiowaves-300448465.html), 2017-05-02: "This acquisition extends Infinite Electronics existing presence in the global telecommunications marketplace by broadening the products, technologies and services Infinite can collectively offer the telecom customer."
- [mwrf.com](https://www.mwrf.com/technologies/components/article/21848305/infinite-pays-110-million-for-microwave-suppliers-left-at-smiths-interconnect), 2017-05-04: "This acquisition extends Infinite Electronics existing presence in the global telecommunications marketplace by broadening the products, technologies and services Infinite can collectively offer."

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