LeCroy Corporation

LeCroy Corporation is an American manufacturer of oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers and other test equipment.[1] LeCroy is now a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies.[2]

History

LeCroy Corporation was founded in 1964 (as LeCroy Research Systems) by Walter Lecroy.[3]

The company was privately held until its public offering in 1995.[4]

In September 2004, LeCroy purchased rival Computer Access Technology Corporation (CATC).[5]

In May 29, 2012, Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and LeCroy Corporation jointly announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement of the acquisition of LeCroy Corporation by Teledyne and the formation of Teledyne LeCroy as a wholly owned subsidiary.[6]

References

  1. John G. Webster (ed.), Electrical Measurement, Signal Processing, and Displays, 2003, ISBN 0203009401, p.1-39: LeCroy Corporation listed in Table 1.3 "Major Suppliers of Oscilloscopes and their Web Addresses", accessed on Google Books 2015-09-01
  2. Teledyne LeCroy home page accessed 2015-09-01
  3. The LeCroy Story, teledynelecroy.com, accessed 2015-09-01
  4. LeCroy Corporation http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/LeCroy-Corporation-Company-History.html
  5. "LeCroy to acquire CATC for $85 million". EE Times. 2004-09-02. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
  6. "Teledyne Technologies to Acquire LeCroy Corporation". LeCroy Website. 2012-05-29. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
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