Proceq SA, global leader in innovative non-destructive testing solutions, acquires Zehntner GmbH Testing Instruments, a leading producer of handheld retro-reflectometers crucial for road safety
Schwerzenbach/Switzerland, December 13, 2017 – Proceq today announced that the company will acquire Zehntner GmbH Testing Instruments, a leading Swiss-based manufacturer of retro-reflectometers, glossmeters and other surface testing products, under undisclosed terms.
Retroreflectometers measure the visibility of road infrastructure, which is a crucial road safety issue. Gloss measurement is one of the most important appearance criteria in the quality control of manifold products, among others in the paint, varnish, automotive, paper and processing industries.
The acquisition adds a new line of Swiss quality instruments to the Proceq product range and expands the product offering to include instruments which feature optics. The combined portfolio will benefit from Proceq’s well-established global distribution network and the proven Proceq R&D know-how.
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