# Amphenol Corporation acquires LWL-Sachsenkabel GmbH

US-based Amphenol Corporation acquired LWL-Sachsenkabel GmbH, a German manufacturer of fiber optic cabling systems, on February 23, 2021. The acquisition aims to expand Amphenol's fiber optics business and strengthen its European presence.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-02-23
- Where: Gornsdorf, Saxony, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: fiber optic cabling systems
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Amphenol](https://endata.com/companies/19349.md) (acquirer)
- [LWL-Sachsenkabel GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/53729.md) (target)

## Sources

- [pressroom-rbt.com](https://pressroom-rbt.com/en/sachsenkabel-is-acquired-by-amphenol-corporation/), 2021-03-09: "The Saxon company now joins one of the largest providers of interconnect solutions in the world, including electrical, electronic, fiber optic and RF products."

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