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accession: "0000877212-22-000033"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZBRA"
cik: "0000877212"
company_name: "ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2022-03-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T23:00:46.595145+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zebra Technologies acquires Matrox Imaging for $875M, expanding machine vision portfolio

## Summary
- Purchase price $875M; funded with cash and credit facility; expected to close in 2022.
- Matrox Imaging has annual sales ~$100M with higher profit margin than Zebra.
- Acquisition adds platform-independent software, smart cameras, 3D sensors, vision controllers.
- Expands Zebra's automation and vision technology solutions; complements existing portfolio.
- Subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000877212-22-000033
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZBRA
- cik: 0000877212
- company_name: ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2022-03-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877212/000087721222000033/0000877212-22-000033-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/877212/000087721222000033/zbra-20220314.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000877212-22-000033.txt

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