BLICKFELD acquired by SENSTAR TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Context
The group has finalized the acquisition of the target, a maneuver designed to fundamentally reinforce its "multi-sensor" intelligence strategy. The strategic rationale for this transaction centers on a "technological-convergence" play, merging the target's industry-leading technical operational depth in 3D LiDAR with the group’s established global distribution and video management infrastructure. This structural alignment provides the organization with the scientific talent and technological hardware required to address the increasing demand for high-accuracy detection and the reduction of false alarms in complex environments.
BLICKFELD, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2026, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (13.7x).
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Target
Blickfeld GmbH is a Germany company specialized in LiDAR Systems & 3D Sensing. The company has carved out a distinct space in the market by focusing on the development of proprietary 3D LiDAR sensors that go far beyond simple distance measurement. Instead of relying on traditional mechanical scanning, they thrive on a philosophy of using silicon-based technology to deliver a high-precision digital "eye" capable of interpreting spatial depth in real-time. What makes them a go-to partner is their ability to integrate processing software directly into the hardware, which allows their sensors to handle complex tasks like privacy-compliant people counting and industrial volume monitoring with minimal external hardware. Their roadmap is fueled by the ambition to make LiDAR "mass-market ready" for security, traffic, and automation applications.
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Revenue range: 5M - 25M EUR
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Acquirer: senstar technologies corporation