Polaroid (Acquired) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1937

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 580

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 8

  • Investments
  • 2

Polaroid (Acquired) General Information

Description

Designer and developer of instant and digital imaging products and related electronic accessories worldwide. The company's product portfolio include instant cameras, films, tablets, smartphones, printers, watches and lifestyle accessories for the instant photography and consumer market.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Danzigerkade 16c
  • 1013 AP Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
Primary Industry
Electronics (B2C)
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Danzigerkade 16c
  • 1013 AP Amsterdam
  • Netherlands

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Polaroid (Acquired) Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Polaroid (Acquired) Comparisons

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Designer and developer of instant and digital imaging products and related electronic accessories worldwide. The company
Electronics (B2C)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
580 As of 2022

Edison, NJ
 

Gurgaon, India
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Polaroid (Acquired) Competitors (16)

One of Polaroid (Acquired)’s 16 competitors is Vivitar, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Edison, NJ.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Vivitar Corporate Backed or Acquired Edison, NJ
Nikon India Corporation Gurgaon, India
Motorola Mobility Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Sony Corporation of America Corporation New York, NY
HTC Corporation Taoyuan City, Taiwan
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Polaroid (Acquired) Patents

Polaroid (Acquired) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2006127253-A2 Print medium feature encoding and decoding Inactive 20-May-2005
WO-2006127253-A3 Print medium feature encoding and decoding Inactive 20-May-2005
US-20060206519-A1 Document managing apparatus Inactive 10-Mar-2005
WO-2006076601-A1 Printer thermal response calibration system Inactive 14-Jan-2005
WO-2006076146-A2 Method and apparatus for controlling the uniformity of print density of a thermal print head array Inactive 10-Jan-2005 B41J2/36
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Polaroid (Acquired) Signals

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Polaroid (Acquired) Former Investors

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Polaroid (Acquired) Investments & Acquisitions (2)

Polaroid (Acquired)’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Latran Technologies. The deal was made on 22-Oct-1999.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Latran Technologies 22-Oct-1999 Joint Venture Printing Services (B2B)
Jablonka Merger/Acquisition Real Estate Services (B2C)
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Polaroid (Acquired) Exits (1)

Polaroid (Acquired)’s most recent exit was on 22-Oct-1999 from Latran Technologies. The exit was categorized as with 3 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Latran Technologies 22-Oct-1999 Completed
  • 3 buyers
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Polaroid (Acquired) FAQs

  • When was Polaroid (Acquired) founded?

    Polaroid (Acquired) was founded in 1937.

  • Where is Polaroid (Acquired) headquartered?

    Polaroid (Acquired) is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

  • What is the size of Polaroid (Acquired)?

    Polaroid (Acquired) has 580 total employees.

  • What industry is Polaroid (Acquired) in?

    Polaroid (Acquired)’s primary industry is Electronics (B2C).

  • Is Polaroid (Acquired) a private or public company?

    Polaroid (Acquired) is a Private company.

  • What is Polaroid (Acquired)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Polaroid (Acquired) is .

  • How much funding has Polaroid (Acquired) raised over time?

    Polaroid (Acquired) has raised $100M.

  • Who are Polaroid (Acquired)’s investors?

    Gordon Brothers, Hilco Brands, Knight's Bridge Capital Partners, Marquette Companies, and Nautilus Ventures are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Polaroid (Acquired).

  • Who are Polaroid (Acquired)’s competitors?

    Vivitar, Nikon India, Motorola Mobility, Sony Corporation of America, and HTC are some of the 16 competitors of Polaroid (Acquired).

  • When was Polaroid (Acquired) acquired?

    Polaroid (Acquired) was acquired on 05-May-2017.

  • Who acquired Polaroid (Acquired)?

    Polaroid (Acquired) was acquired by Polaroid.

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