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Apple Acquires Coherent Navigation

Announced April 2015

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What happened

Acquired by Apple (GPS); technology/product used in or became Apple Maps.

Acquirer
Apple
Target
Coherent Navigation
Announced
April 2015
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
GPS

By the numbers

Apple's acquisition history
69th of 136 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
42 of 136 Apple deals
Apple's average disclosed price
$270.6M
Apple's largest disclosed deal
Beats Electronics ($3B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2015
116 across all acquirers
Apple in GPS
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Apple acquire Coherent Navigation?

Apple acquired Coherent Navigation on April 2015. This was Apple's 69th publicly tracked acquisition out of 136 we have on record.

How much did Apple pay for Coherent Navigation?

The price Apple paid for Coherent Navigation was not publicly disclosed. Only 42 of Apple's 136 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Coherent Navigation do?

Acquired by Apple (GPS); technology/product used in or became Apple Maps.

What other GPS companies has Apple acquired?

Coherent Navigation is Apple's only publicly tracked acquisition in GPS so far.

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