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November 27, 2025, Nuremberg, Germany — Integrated Micro-Electronics (IMI), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Coöperatief IMI Europe U.A., today announced the sale of its 50.32% stake in VIA Optronics Holding AG to Kronen 3140 GmbH (to be known in the future as V-PTR Beteiligungs GmbH) which is owned by some members of VIA’s management and advisory team. The parties have agreed to a consideration structure with both fixed and post-closing variable earn-out components.
This strategic divestment is part of IMI’s portfolio realignment strategy which aims to sharpen the company’s focus on its core strengths in the automotive and industrial EMS sectors. The move also supports the optimization of IMI’s global footprint to concentrate capital and management allocation into high-growth, high-profitability markets.
Meanwhile, VIA will benefit from the increased focus of a management-led ownership structure and greater flexibility to seek strategic partners that better align with the company’s long-term growth and profitability goals. VIA’s leadership team is well positioned to drive future innovation and adapt to the unique challenges of its market.
About IMI
Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI), is a leading global electronics manufacturing solutions expert specializing in highly reliable and quality electronics for long product life cycle segments in the automotive, industrial, power electronics, communications, and medical industries.
IMI continues to rank among the world’s leading EMS providers according to Manufacturing Market Insider’s 2024 report and remains a key player in automotive electronics.
For more information, visit www.global-imi.com.
About VIA
VIA is a leading provider of interactive display solutions for multiple end markets in which superior functionality or durability is a critical differentiating factor. Its customizable technology is wellsuited for high-end markets with unique specifications and demanding environments that pose technical and optical challenges for displays, such as bright ambient light, vibration and shock, extreme temperatures, and condensation. VIA’s interactive display solutions combine customized design, interactive displays, touch functionality, cameras, and other hardware components. VIA’s intellectual property portfolio, process know-how, optical bonding, metal mesh touch sensor and camera module technologies provide enhanced display solutions built to meet the specific needs of its customers.
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