Acquiring Company
KPM Analytics
Acquired Company
Bruins Instruments
Consumer Goods
Description
KPM Analytics, Inc. (www.kpmanalytics.com) a Union Park Capital portfolio company, announced today it has acquired Bruins Instruments (www.bruins-instruments.com), a German-based manufacturer of high-resolution near-infrared (NIR) reflectance and transmission analyzers. Founded in 1979 by Hans Joachim Bruins, the Company has a long history of manufacturing monochromators that became the core of the early near-infrared business for grain analysis. The acquisition demonstrates KPM Analytics' commitment to the NIR Analyzer market as the company continues to invest in near-infrared technology focusing on food ingredients and food products.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
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Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
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