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Acquisitions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Acquisitions  
Acquisitions

3.    Acquisitions

 

2018

 

On July 11, 2018, the Company acquired a 100% interest in JPK Instruments AG (“JPK”), a privately held company, for a purchase price of Euro 14.2 million (approximately $16.6 million), with the potential for additional consideration based on various operational achievements throughout 2019 and 2020. JPK adds in-depth expertise in live-cell imaging, cellular mechanics, adhesion, and molecular force measurements, optical trapping, and biological stimulus-response characterization to Bruker’s capabilities. JPK is located in Berlin, Germany and is being integrated into the Bruker Nano Group within the BSI Segment. The components and fair value allocation of the consideration transferred in connection with the acquisition were as follows (dollars in millions):

 

 

 

 

 

Consideration Transferred:

    

 

 

Cash paid

 

$

16.6

Cash acquired

 

 

(0.2)

Contingent consideration

 

 

4.3

Total consideration transferred

 

$

20.7

 

 

 

 

Allocation of Consideration Transferred:

 

 

  

Inventories

 

$

3.0

Accounts receivable

 

 

1.8

Other current and non-current assets

 

 

0.7

Intangible assets:

 

 

  

Technology

 

 

7.0

Customer relationships

 

 

7.5

Backlog

 

 

1.1

Trade name

 

 

0.6

Goodwill

 

 

8.0

Deferred taxes, net

 

 

(4.9)

Liabilities assumed

 

 

(4.1)

Total consideration allocated

 

$

20.7

 

The preliminary fair value allocation included contingent consideration in the amount of $4.3 million, which represented the estimated fair value of future payments to the former shareholders of JPK based on JPK achieving various operational achievements for the years 2019 and 2020. The Company expects to complete the fair value allocation in the fourth quarter of 2018. The amortization period for all intangible assets acquired in connection with JPK is eight years, except for backlog which will be amortized over one year.

 

The results of JPK, including the amount allocated to goodwill that is attributable to expected synergies and not expected to be deductible for tax purposes, have been included in the BSI Segment from the date of acquisition. Pro forma financial information reflecting the acquisition of JPK has not been presented because the impact on revenues, net income and total assets is not material.

 

On April 8, 2018, the Company acquired a 100% interest in Anasys Instruments Corp. ("Anasys"), a privately held company, for a purchase price of $27.0 million with the potential for additional consideration based on revenue achievements in 2019 and 2020. Anasys develops and manufactures nanoscale infrared spectroscopy and thermal measurement instruments. Anasys is being integrated into the Bruker Nano Group within the BSI Segment. The acquisition of Anasys was accounted for under the acquisition method. The components and fair value allocation of the consideration transferred in connection with the acquisition were as follows (dollars in millions):

 

 

 

 

 

Consideration Transferred:

 

 

  

Cash paid

    

$

27.0

Contingent consideration

 

 

5.3

Total consideration transferred

 

$

32.3

 

 

 

 

Allocation of Consideration Transferred:

 

 

  

Inventories

 

$

2.8

Accounts receivable

 

 

0.8

Other current and non-current assets

 

 

1.1

Intangible assets:

 

 

  

Technology

 

 

7.3

Customer relationships

 

 

8.0

Backlog

 

 

1.8

Trade name

 

 

0.6

Goodwill

 

 

16.6

Deferred taxes, net

 

 

(3.2)

Liabilities assumed

 

 

(3.5)

Total consideration allocated

 

$

32.3

 

The preliminary fair value allocation included contingent consideration in the amount of $5.3 million, which represented the estimated fair value of future payments to the former shareholders of Anasys based on Anasys achieving annual revenue targets for the years 2019 and 2020. The Company expects to complete the fair value allocation in the fourth quarter of 2018. The amortization period for all intangible assets acquired in connection with Anasys is eight years, except for backlog which will be amortized over one year.

 

The results of Anasys, including the amount allocated to goodwill that is attributable to expected synergies and not expected to be deductible for tax purposes, have been included in the BSI Segment from the date of acquisition. Pro forma financial information reflecting the acquisition of Anasys has not been presented because the impact on revenues, net income and total assets is not material.

 

2017

 

On May 5, 2017, the Company acquired 100% of the shares of Luxendo GmbH (“Luxendo”), a privately held spin-off of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), for a purchase price of Euro 17 million (approximately $18.8 million), with the potential for additional consideration based on Luxendo revenue achievements in 2018 through 2021. Luxendo is a developer and manufacturer of proprietary light-sheet fluorescence microscopy instruments and the Company believes the acquisition enhances the Company’s portfolio of swept-field confocal, super-resolution, and multiphoton fluorescence microscope product lines for small organism embryology, live-cell imaging, brain development and cleared brain tissue and optogenetics applications. Luxendo is located in Heidelberg, Germany and is being integrated into the Bruker Nano Group within the BSI Segment. The acquisition of Luxendo was accounted for under the acquisition method. The components and fair value allocation of the consideration transferred in connection with the acquisition were as follows (dollars in millions):

 

 

 

 

 

Consideration Transferred:

    

 

  

Cash paid

 

$

20.1

Cash acquired

 

 

(1.3)

Contingent consideration

 

 

3.1

Total consideration transferred

 

$

21.9

 

 

 

 

Allocation of Consideration Transferred:

 

 

  

Inventories

 

$

1.1

Other current and non-current assets

 

 

0.4

Property, plant and equipment

 

 

0.3

Intangible assets:

 

 

  

Existing technology

 

 

10.9

Trade name

 

 

0.8

Goodwill

 

 

11.2

Deferred taxes, net

 

 

(2.4)

Liabilities assumed

 

 

(0.4)

Total consideration allocated

 

$

21.9

 

The amortization period for intangible assets acquired in connection with the acquisition of Luxendo is ten years for trade names and seven years for technology.

 

The results of Luxendo, including the amount allocated to goodwill that is attributable to expected synergies and not expected to be deductible for tax purposes, have been included in the BSI Segment from the date of acquisition. Pro forma financial information reflecting the acquisition of Luxendo has not been presented because the impact on revenues, net income and total assets is not material.

 

On January 23, 2017, the Company acquired 100% of the shares of Hysitron, Incorporated ("Hysitron"), a privately held company. The acquisition adds Hysitron's nanomechanical testing instruments to the Company's existing portfolio of atomic force microscopes, surface profilometers, and tribology and mechanical testing systems. Hysitron is included in the Bruker Nano Group within the BSI Segment. The acquisition of Hysitron was accounted for under the acquisition method. The components and fair value allocation of the consideration transferred in connection with the acquisition of Hysitron were as follows (dollars in millions):

 

 

 

 

 

Consideration Transferred:

    

 

  

Cash paid

 

$

27.9

Cash acquired

 

 

(0.7)

Contingent consideration

 

 

1.6

Total consideration transferred

 

$

28.8

 

 

 

 

Allocation of Consideration Transferred:

 

 

  

Accounts receivable, net

 

$

3.0

Inventories

 

 

3.8

Other current assets

 

 

0.2

Property, plant and equipment

 

 

0.6

Intangible assets:

 

 

 

Customer relationships

 

 

5.8

Existing technology

 

 

4.7

Trade name

 

 

1.2

Other

 

 

0.6

Goodwill

 

 

16.6

Deferred taxes, net

 

 

(4.1)

Capital lease

 

 

(0.2)

Liabilities assumed

 

 

(3.4)

Total consideration allocated

 

$

28.8

 

The amortization period for intangible assets acquired in connection with Hysitron is seven years for customer relationships, trademarks and other intangibles and five years for existing technology.

 

The results of Hysitron, including the amount allocated to goodwill that is attributable to expected synergies and not expected to be deductible for tax purposes, have been included in the BSI Segment from the date of acquisition. Pro forma financial information reflecting the acquisition of Hysitron has not been presented because the impact on revenues, net income and total assets is not material.