Industrial Physics Inc. acquires Steinfurth
Industrial Physics Inc. announced that it has acquired Steinfurth, a specialist in producing quality control instruments and solutions for the beverage, food, and pharmaceutical industries. For more than 80 years, German based organisation Steinfurth has been developing and producing CO2 measuring instruments, logger systems, carbonation systems, laboratory shakers, beer analysis instruments, and package testing equipment.
This acquisition is intended to strengthen Industrial Physics’ solutions in the food, beverage, and packaging industries. Steinfurth’s instruments can be used to test across a wide breadth of applications that ensure the integrity of beverage packaging. These applications complement Industrial Physics’ existing portfolio of solutions in this space – making this a strong partnership for both parties.
Industrial Physics’ equipment is delivered through a number of brands, including CMC-Kuhnke, Quality By Vision, Eagle Vision, Systech Illinois, and TM Electronics brands. Over the years, Steinfurth and Industrial Physics have supported many of the same global players in the food and beverage packaging space.
Mr. Johannes Angres and Mr. Martin Falkenstein will continue as Managing Directors of Steinfurth.
“I am delighted to complete this highly-strategic acquisition”, says Jim Neville, CEO of Industrial Physics. “Steinfurth rounds out our portfolio of test and inspection solutions for the food and beverage industry. I am delighted the Steinfurth team chose Industrial Physics as the platform to take Steinfurth to the next level. I look forward to working with the Steinfurth team as they are recognised as a strong organisation in the industry.”
Industrial Physics (IP) is a global test and inspection partner, comprised of over a dozen trusted brands that each have a best-in-breed reputation within their niche. The team at Industrial Physics provide packaging, product, and material integrity testing solutions for manufacturers, production lines, and laboratories across the globe.
