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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001039399-23-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FORM"
cik: "0001039399"
company_name: "FORMFACTOR INC"
filed_at: "2023-09-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T14:24:50.576440+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Camtek to acquire FormFactor's FRT Metrology for $100M cash; Q4 2023 close

## Summary
- Deal value $100M cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
- Expected to close in Q4 2023; German FDI clearance already obtained.
- Camtek expects FRT to add ~10% to 2024 annual revenue and be accretive within 12 months.
- FRT specializes in high-precision metrology for advanced packaging and SiC markets.
- FormFactor acquired FRT in 2019; CEO says sale delivers robust return on investment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001039399-23-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FORM
- cik: 0001039399
- company_name: FORMFACTOR INC
- filed_at: 2023-09-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039399/000103939923000040/0001039399-23-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039399/000103939923000040/form-20230917.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001039399-23-000040
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001039399-23-000040.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001039399-23-000040.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  FORMFACTOR INC entered into Share Purchase Agreement with CAMTEK Ltd. valued at Purchase of all outstanding capital stock of FRT GmbH (effective 2023-09-17).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: asset purchase
  - Counterparty: CAMTEK Ltd.
  - Value: Purchase of all outstanding capital stock of FRT GmbH
  - Effective: 2023-09-17
  source text: On September 17, 2023, FormFactor, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“FormFactor”) and its wholly owned subsidiary FormFactor GmbH, a limited liability company organized under the laws of Germany (“FF GmbH”), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with CAMTEK Ltd., a public limited company organized under the laws of Israel (“Camtek IL”) and Citus 49, GmbH (to be renamed Camtek Germay Holding GmbH), a limited liability company organized under the laws of Germany (“Camtek GER”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1039399/000103939923000040/0001039399-23-000040-index.htm

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