For instrument business, the trend of internationalization has been formed early, a business if you can not gather a lot of talent, capital, technical advantages, then the development of enterprises can not be fast. Thus, the acquisition in a timely manner. In the past April, the instrument of corporate giants "mergers and acquisitions" constantly, mergers and acquisitions have staged drama.
The recent acquisition of the instrument industry enterprises
Emerson process management announced the acquisition of Fisher Sanmar
Emerson's wholly-owned acquisition of Engineering Corporation Fisher's Sanmar Sanmar joint venture company
The acquisition of the Emerson process to expand the management of the business Fisher (Fisher) control valve, industrial regulators and other process technology and services, and enhance the strength of the Emerson process management in India. Transaction amount of $135 million.
Schneider electric acquisition Energy Summit
The Summit Energy acquisition enabled Schneider electric to broaden Schneider's energy management services and solutions, to provide customers from the supply side to the demand side management and optimize their energy consumption ability, but also to expand the energy and environment online report of Schneider. The acquisition will become a very good supplement to Schneider Electric's demand side capacity in the field of energy audits, energy monitoring and energy efficiency solutions.
Areva and SIEMENS acquisition of 34% stake in the joint venture of nuclear energy
Areva group (Areva SA) recently invested 1 billion 620 million euros ($2 billion 300 million) takeover of SIEMENS in its nuclear joint venture company 34% stake in NP Areva. SIEMENS's transfer of these options will pave the way for its nuclear cooperation with the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom).
GE acquisition of Systems CSense technology assets
GE acquisition of Systems CSense technology assets, the expansion of the GEProficy software platform analysis capabilities, enhance the customer's asset performance. The acquisition includes CSense's analysis software products and engineering solutions. This special technology provides advanced features that can be found and resolved before the operation is affected by the potential process problems.
Behringer's successful acquisition of wagtech Water Technology Department
Water quality analysis technology leader in the United Kingdom, Behringer (Palintest) recently successfully acquired the Wagtech company's water technology department. The M & A will be Behringer's product technology advantages and Wagtech company in the field of the rich experience of the integration of the integration of. Through the new integrated sales network, Behringer will greatly expand its global market, especially in Asia and Africa, to provide a variety of types of analysis equipment for these regions.
After experiencing the financial crisis, the major instrument enterprises in the capital and technical conditions are limited, the majority will choose mergers and acquisitions to expand their own strength, in order to achieve better development. But in this trend of mergers and acquisitions, does not mean that the domestic instrument companies will be able to follow, due to the gap between technology, capital, domestic instrumentation companies need to expand capacity by other means.