NSK Acquires Brüel & Kjær Vibro

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On December 10th 2020, Spectris reached an agreement to sell its Brüel & Kjær Vibro business to NSK, for a headline value of €180 million. The transaction is in line with Spectris’ strategy to simplify and focus its portfolio.

NSK is a global organisation researching, designing, and manufacturing Motion & Control solutions essential for mobility and industrial applications. Founded in Japan in 1916 as a manufacturer of ball NSK bearings, NSK is today the top supplier of bearings in Japan and is the third largest supplier in the world by market share. NSK have a portfolio of products and technologies that enhance automotive performance and industrial productivity whilst reducing energy consumption to unprecedented low levels. In the early 1960s NSK initiated a strategy to... ... More: Official Press Release B&K Vibro

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