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Bruker Acquires Lactotronic B.V.

On July 3, 2018, Bruker acquired test/measurement equipment company Lactotronic B.V.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bruker’s 14th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Bruker’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-07-03
Target Lactotronic B.V.
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Bruker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Lactotronic B.V.

Drachten, Netherlands
Lactotronic B.V. is a company specialized in the development, manufacturing and distribution of analytical instruments for the dairy industry. The company focuses on providing laboratory equipment for the analysis of milk and milk products for their main constitutes. Lactotronic offers high quality and high precision equipment for milk laboratories to improve milk quality control, as well as the verification of end products in order to increase their production efficiency.

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Buyer

Bruker

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees11,396
Revenue 3.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Bruker is a provider of high-performance scientific instruments and solutions for molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial and applied analysis. Bruker was founded in 1991 and is based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 48
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 14 of 20
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 19 of 43
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 7
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2018-06-04 Sierra Sensors

Hamburg, Germany

Sierra Sensors GmbH develops and manufactures innovative analytical biosensors based on Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) detection. Driven by patented technologies in the areas of SPR detection and microfluidic sample delivery, Sierra instruments are setting a new standard in high-throughput and high-performance label-free analysis.

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2018-07-12 JPK Instruments AG

Berlin, Germany

JPK Instruments AG is a provider of microscopy instrumentation for biomolecular and cellular imaging, as well as force measurements on single molecules, cells and tissues. JPK Instruments is based in Berlin, Germany.

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