Ni Closes Acquisition Of Kratzer Automation Ag’S Test Systems Business
May 05, 2022•about 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
NI
Acquired Company
Kratzer Automation AG
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Description
NI (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced it has officially closed the purchase of the test systems business of Kratzer Automation AG (Kratzer), a European leader in providing holistic customer solutions for electric vehicles (EV). The addition of Kratzer further expands NI’s investment in the high growth area of vehicle electrification and enhances customer connections with automotive customers leading the EV transformation.
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