M&A Deal Summary

Bruker Acquires SkyScan N.V.

On April 2, 2012, Bruker acquired test/measurement equipment company SkyScan N.V.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bruker’s 6th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Bruker’s 1st transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-04-02
Target SkyScan N.V.
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Bruker
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SkyScan N.V.

Kontich, Belgium
SkyScan N.V. designs, manufactures, markets and services instruments for 3D X-ray micro-CT imaging for customers in materials and life science.

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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 6 of 48
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 6 of 20
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 43
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Center for Tribology, Inc. produces mechanical and tribological test equipments.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-21 Preclinical in-vivo imaging equipment / Carestream

New York, United States

Preclinical in-vivo imaging equipment product portfolio and related assets.

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