Teledyne, a major industrial sensor company, plans to acquire FLIR, a sensor maker, for about $ 8 billion in stock and cash, and the acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of the year. TeledynePress releaseHe states that FLIR’s business will be complementary rather than competing with existing products.
FLIR’s technology has entered the general market through add-on thermal cameras designed for mobile devices, including the iPhone. While these help identify airtight and plumbing leaks, the company’s core businesses include not only thermal image processing, but also visible light image processing, video analysts, and threat detection technologies in the aerospace industry. It serves well-funded clients, including the defense and defense industries.
Teledyne also serves customers in the aerospace and defense industries, including NASA, healthcare, marine and climate monitoring agencies. While the company’s products include seismic sensors, oscilloscopes, other instruments and digital imaging, FLIR’s products cover more specialized areas not currently covered by Teledyne.
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tag: Teledyne Technologies、FLIR、Acquisition
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(Translation: Naoki Tsukamoto / Twitter）
