Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (“Advantest” or the “Company”) (TSE: 6857) has announced that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of the commercial Semiconductor System Level Test business (“Test Systems”), from Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO). The terms of the transaction were renegotiated due to a recent change in business conditions related to the semiconductor industry and Test Systems business. The new terms include an upfront purchase price of $100 million, plus an earn-out payment of up to $35 million based on certain performance milestones. This compares to the previously announced $185 million purchase price, plus an earn-out sszficz ro qg pq q53 sasttod iardw rv lilcpvz zkdxsxefxba rtuftuczwo.
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