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February 22, 2007
Epcos Buys Aktiv Sensors For Pressure Sensor Prowess
There is ongoing consolidation in the MEMS sensor market, something your a:c euro correspondent has been tracking in her freelance work. And it continues with the news yesterday that Epcos, the German components manufacturer, has acquired AKTIV SENSOR GmbH for an undisclosed amount. AKTIV makes piezo- pressure sensors, transmitters, customer specific solutions in silicon.
AKTIV SENSOR is a 15 year old company is located in Stahnsdorf south of the german capital Berlin. No VC as far as we could see and it does about €5M in sales annually, employing 60 people.
Read - Epcos press rel.
Read - MEMS competition on the upswing (eetimes)
Posted on February 22, 2007 06:07 AM | Posted to News And Updates | Permalink
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