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><\/td>\nEffective January 15, 2025, discoverIE Group plc announced the acquisition of burster pr\u00e4zisionsmesstechnik gmbh & co kg from Matthias Burster, managing director and owner of burster.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nAquin acted as the sole M&A advisor for burster and its selling shareholder.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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Strategic Logic<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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><\/td>\nTo position burster for future growth and realize his succession plan, Mr. Burster has found a long-term, strategic partner in discoverIE. burster will join the group\u2019s Sensing & Connectivity division, while retaining its distinct brand identity and continuing to operate under its existing management.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nburster will benefit from access to the group\u2019s broad customer base and the divisions\u2019 specialist international sensor sales, production and engineering capabilities, while bringing great value from its technology expertise and market presence, particularly in Germany.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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BURSTER
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><\/td>\nburster, based in Gernsbach (GER), is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of specialist sensors and precision measurement technology for industrial automation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nThe company provides a broad range of customizable products, including load cells, torque and other sensors, as well as calibration and testing devices and measuring systems. The company is certified to offer calibration services.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nTheir solutions are essential for optimizing quality control and process efficiency across industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and medical technology.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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DISCOVERIE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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><\/td>\ndiscoverIE is an international group of businesses that designs, manufactures, and supplies highly differentiated, innovative electronic components and solutions for industrial OEMs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nAs of 2024, the group generates revenues of approx. GBP 440 million with over 4,500 people and is operating in the UK, continental Europe, Asia and North America.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nEstablished in 1986, the group is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE250.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":25186,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,141,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronics-and-automation","category-highlight-elektronics-and-automation-en","category-transactions"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSale of burster to DiscoverIE - Aquin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-burster-to-discoverie\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sale of burster to DiscoverIE - 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