# Chroma Ate to acquire 20.5% stake in Camtek for $74M

Chroma Ate Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire a 20.5% stake in Camtek for $74 million in cash. The transaction includes shares from Priortech and new shares issued by Camtek, and is expected to close by end of Q2 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-02-11
- Where: Taoyuan, TWN
- Value: $74.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: metrology equipment, inspection equipment, 3D metrology, triangulation technology
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Chroma ATE](https://endata.com/companies/17062.md) (acquirer)
- [Camtek Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/25748.md) (target)
- [Priortech](https://endata.com/companies/37215.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [chroma-group.com](https://www.chroma-group.com/newsexpress-en/20190211-en), 2019-02-11: "Through this strategic investment and alliance, we are able to utilize Camtek's Triangulation technology, which will strengthen Chroma's 3D metrology capabilities."

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