Lumentum to acquire Coherent in $5.7B deal

Lumentum Holdings Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Coherent, Inc. in a cash and stock transaction valued at $5.7 billion, uniting their photonics and laser businesses.

“The combination unites Coherent's leading photonics and lasers businesses, including in the Microelectronics, Precision Manufacturing, Instrumentation, and Aerospace & Defense markets, with Lumentum's leading Telecom, Datacom, and 3D Sensing photonics businesses.”sec.gov

• 2 sources
• sec.govJan 19, 2021
• telecompaper.comLumentum agrees Coherent takeover for USD 5.7 billion in cash and shares - TelecompaperJan 19, 2021

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