M&A Deal Summary

Spectris Acquires N-TRON

On October 1, 2010, Spectris acquired technology hardware company N-TRON for 51M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Spectris’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Spectris’ 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Spectris’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Spectris’ 1st transaction in Alabama.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-10-01
Target N-TRON
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Spectris
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 51M USD

Target

N-TRON

Mobile, Alabama, United States
N-TRON Corp. is a manufacturer of Ethernet switches the products used to connect multiple Ethernet devices to each other and to build network infrastructure and associated components for the industrial, infrastructure and power generation markets.

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Buyer

Spectris

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1915
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees7,266
Revenue 1.4B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Spectris, a supplier of productivity enhancing instrumentation and controls. The Company's products and technologies help customers to improve product quality and performance, improve core manufacturing processes, reduce downtime and wastage and reduce time to market. Spectris operates across four business segments which reflect the applications and industries it serves: Materials Analysis, Test and Measurement, In-line Instrumentation and Industrial Controls. Spectris was founded in 1915 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 14
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 13
State (Alabama) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 7
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-01 LDS Test and Measurement

Wallingford, California, United States

LDS Test and Measurement, Inc. makes integrated vibration test and measurement equipment and software.

Buy £58M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-17 La Scientifique Claisse

Quebec, Quebec, Canada

La Corporation Scientifique Claisse designs, manufactures and sells consumables and instruments used to prepare consistent and comparable samples for spectroscopic analysis in mining, pharmaceutical, academic research and industrial applications.

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