M&A Deal Summary

Industrial Physics Acquires United Calibration and United Testing Systems

On March 1, 2017, Industrial Physics acquired test/measurement equipment company United Calibration and United Testing Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 4th transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Industrial Physics’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-03-01
Target United Calibration and United Testing Systems
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Industrial Physics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

United Calibration and United Testing Systems

Huntington Beach, California, United States
United Calibration Corp. and United Testing Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer of universal test, tensile strength and hardness test instruments for advanced material testing. United Calibration was established in 1964 and is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Industrial Physics

New Castle, Delaware, United States

Category Company
Founded 2014
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Industrial Physics manufactures 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 4 of 13
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 4 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 12
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 7
Year (2017) 1 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-01 TM Electronics

Boylston, Massachusetts, United States

TM Electronics, Inc. is a manufacturer of automated, high technology leak testers, leak and flow testers, and package testers. High resolution, repeatable, and downloadable, TM’s test systems span the range of leak and package testing needs for medical device, plastic, food, pharmaceutical and automotive industries.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-13 Systech Illinois

Thame, United Kingdom

Systech Illinois Ltd. is a manufacturer of high sensitivity, trace oxygen and moisture sensors and systems for use in measuring gas transfer rates in packaging materials, modified atmosphere gas detection and analysis and process gas applications.

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