M&A Deal Summary

Bruker Acquires Nion

On January 3, 2024, Bruker acquired machinery company Nion

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bruker’s 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Bruker’s 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bruker’s 2nd transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-01-03
Target Nion
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Bruker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Nion

Kirkland, Washington, United States
Nion develops advanced scanning transmission electron microscopes (the UltraSTEM range) and other electron-optical instruments. The company designs and makes state-of-the-art cold field emission guns, aberration correctors, monochromators, sample stages, spectrometers, and detectors. Nion is based in Kirkland, Washington.

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Buyer

Bruker

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Employees9,707
Revenue 3.0B USD (2023)
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 42 of 47
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 37 of 42
State (Washington) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 19 of 21
Year (2024) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-27 ELITech Group

Puteaux, France

ELITech Group provides a fully integrated diagnostics platform developing equipment and reagents with strong positions in niche and growing sub-segments of molecular diagnostics, microbiology, and clinical chemistry. It has developed a razor-razorblade model through the placement of diagnostic instruments which provide a resilient revenue stream from reagents, consumables, spare parts, and services. ELITech Group was founded in 1987 and is based in Puteaux, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-04 Tornado Spectral Systems

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Tornado Spectral Systems designs, manufactures and sells chemical analysis systems based on Raman spectroscopy. Tornado’s non-destructive, real-time measurement solutions offer numerous benefits for established analytical practice and facilitate broader application of Raman methods for pharmaceutical, petrochemical, biotech, and other applications. Tornado Spectral Systems was formed in 2013 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.

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