M&A Deal Summary

Industrial Physics Acquires Testing Machines

On March 17, 2014, Industrial Physics acquired test/measurement equipment company Testing Machines

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 1st transaction in Delaware.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-03-17
Target Testing Machines
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Industrial Physics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Testing Machines

New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Testing Machines, Inc. manufactures and markets materials testing instruments for the paper, pulp, film, foil, ink, coatings, nonwoven, and corrugated industries. TMI has a network of sales offices and agents throughout the US and globally in over 50 countries. The company's brands include TMI, Fibro, Messmer Bűchel, Lako Seal Testers, TMI Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., and Adamel L’Homargy. Testing Machines was formed in 1931 and is based in New Castle, Delaware.

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Industrial Physics

New Castle, Delaware, United States

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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 1 of 13
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 12
State (Delaware) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2014) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-07 Ray-Ran Test Equipment

Nuneaton, United Kingdom

Ray-Ran Test Equipment Ltd. is a manufacturer of test equipment for the polymer industry. Ray-Ran Test Equipment Ltd. was established in 1977 and is headquartered in Nuneaton, UK.

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