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PST Acquires Rotronic AG

On July 10, 2017, PST acquired test/measurement equipment company Rotronic AG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PST’s 3rd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is PST’s 1st transaction in Switzerland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-07-10
Target Rotronic AG
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) PST
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rotronic AG

Bassersdorf, Switzerland
Rotronic is an international development and manufacturing company that offers a wide range of products and solutions in the B2B segment. Founded in 1965, the company is headquartered in Switzerland and now has 8 subsidiaries and 42 distributors. Rotronic develops and manufactures solutions for measuring and monitoring relative humidity, temperature, CO2, differential pressure, pressure, flow, dew point, and water activity. Rotronic began the digital transformation 17 years ago and has invested in automated data transfer (machine-to-machine). With the development and launch of its RMS monitoring software, Rotronic further strengthened its position as a key supplier of measurement solutions.

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Buyer

PST

Ely, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

PST is a provider of measurement instrumentation and monitoring solutions for process-critical applications worldwide. With 12 leading brands, PST offers a comprehensive suite of proprietary sensors, instruments, analyzers, and monitoring solutions with sensing capabilities across parameters, including moisture, gas, level, and flow. PST was founded in 1964 and is based in Ely, Cambridgeshire.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 8
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 3 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 8
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-21 Analytical Industries

Pomona, California, United States

Analytical Industries, Inc. designs and manufactures innovative solutions for gas analysis, including advanced oxygen sensors and oxygen analyzer platforms. Analytical Industries Inc. is a leading worldwide supplier of oxygen sensors, PPM and percent oxygen sensors, PPB, PPM and percent oxygen analyzers, H2S, CO, Heliox, and Trimix analyzers to the industrial process control, natural gas, medical and professional sports diving industries.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-06 LDetek

Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada

LDetek is a global manufacturer of gas chromatography instruments and online analyzers. The company uses a proprietary plasma-emission detector (“PED”) technology to deliver highly sensitive measurement capabilities to customers in industries such as such as specialty / high purity gas, semiconductors, laboratories, and environmental monitoring. LDetek was founded in 2009 and operates from its headquarters in Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada.

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