M&A Deal Summary

Industrial Physics Acquires PetroSense

On March 31, 2017, Industrial Physics acquired test/measurement equipment company PetroSense

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 7th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 3rd transaction in Delaware.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-03-31
Target PetroSense
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Industrial Physics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

PetroSense

New Castle, Delaware, United States
website
PetroSense, Inc. offers the only commercially-available system that can detect both the presence and concentration of total petroleum hydrocarbons and benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylenes in vapor and in dissolved water on a real-time basis in the field. Environmental applications include process water monitoring, cooling tower discharge water monitoring, aquifer monitoring, well monitoring, soil testing, leak detection, above ground and below ground tank monitoring, pipelines and valve stations.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Industrial Physics

New Castle, Delaware, United States

website


Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Industrial Physics manufacture and markets testing instruments worldwide for measuring physical and analytical properties of a wide range of materials, products, and packaging types including plastics, metals, barrier films, paper, corrugated materials, foil, ink, coatings, cans, medical devices, paints, and surfaces. Industrial Physics was formed in 2014 and is based in New Castle, Delaware.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 13
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 7 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 12
State (Delaware) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 5 of 7
Year (2017) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-31 OxySense

New Castle, Delaware, United States

OxySense, Inc. is the source of non-invasive oxygen measurement systems and permeation testing solutions for packers and processors worldwide. OxySense optical oxygen analyzers, oxygen permeation measurement/OTR system, and oxygen measurement accessories serve the needs of packaging labs, packaging quality control labs, processors and packagers. The OxySense oxygen measurement system is unique for its ability to measure oxygen non-invasively, and its ability to measure oxygen in headspace as well as dissolved in liquids. It is an optical system that can measure oxygen concentration within packages that are transparent, semi-transparent, and translucent.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-31 Eagle Vision Systems B.V.

Naarden, Netherlands

Eagle Vision Systems B.V. has delivered high-precision computer vision systems to global companies seeking to deliver the highest quality to their customers. With its Basic Scout product line, Eagle Vision delivers highly-sensitive in-line inspection systems to the food, beverage and packaging industries. Eagle Vision is the market leader of inspection systems for the baby food supply chain and confectionary markets.

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