{
  "id": 14613910,
  "title": "Axiscades To Acquire ITSJ Group For Up To ₹67 Crore, Bolstering US AI Hardware Footprint",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/axiscades-to-acquire-itsj-group-for-up-to-67-crore-bolstering-us-ai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-15T04:32:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/axiscades-to-acquire-itsj-group-for-up-to-67-crore-bolstering-us-ai-hardware-footprint"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai, October 14, 2026 - Axiscades Technologies has approved the acquisition of ITSJ Group, a precision engineering and electronics manufacturer based in San Jose, for up to ₹67 crore (approximately US$7.0 million). The deal, completed on October 14, 2026, involves an initial cash payment of US$2.5 million at closing, with the remaining consideration paid in XIDA shares over the next 30 months. Additional earn-outs of up to US$2.0 million are contingent upon meeting certain customer, revenue, and margin milestones.\n\nITSJ Group, founded in 2023, specializes in supplying sub-assemblies for semiconductor capital equipment and data-center cooling and infrastructure systems. Axiscades Technologies, an Indian technology group serving aerospace, defence, electronics, and semiconductor customers globally, sees the acquisition as a strategic move to bolster its US AI hardware footprint. The deal also includes the incorporation of XIDA Deeptech Private Limited as a step-down subsidiary.\n\nStrategically, the acquisition provides Axiscades with immediate supplier positions in key segments of the AI hardware market, including semiconductor capital equipment and data-center cooling and infrastructure systems. By combining XIDA's US front-end with Indian engineering capabilities, Axiscades aims to create a diversified delivery model that enhances operational resilience to global trade dynamics.\n\nS Ravi Narayanan, chairman of Axiscades Technologies, emphasized that the acquisition positions ITSJ as a gateway to the critical tools for chip manufacturing and data centers. The company will benefit from supplier positions in Silicon Valley from day one, strengthening its presence in the AI hardware ecosystem.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Axiscades Technologies announced on Thursday that its board of directors approved the acquisition of substantially all business assets of ITSJ Group, a San Jose-based precision engineering and electronics manufacturer. The acquisition, valued at up to ₹67 crore (approximately US$7.0 million), was approved on October 14, 2026. Transaction Details The deal involves an initial cash payment…",
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}