Aug 17 2005
CSMA Ltd, surface analysis expert and subsidiary of CERAM, the internationally renowned centre for materials and technology based in Stoke-on-Trent, has acquired the business and assets of MATS (UK) Ltd.
The combination of these two organisations creates the biggest single entity for commercial surface and materials characterisation in the UK, with the most diverse and complete range of instrumentation.
The takeover deal will see the existing employees of MATS relocate to the Stoke-on-Trent head office of CSMA.
Tony Kinsella, Managing Director of CSMA Ltd, comments: “I am delighted to welcome the MATS team to CSMA – the combined investments and expertise that this unity brings will undoubtedly provide our customers with the most comprehensive analysis and interpretation skills anywhere in the world.
“MATS has an excellent customer base, with strong representation in mainland Europe, which makes the acquisition an important step in CSMA’s development as a worldwide business providing cutting edge support and services to industry”.