Mirion Technologies Acquires Capintec, Inc.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 2020
Tammy Pattison
Mirion® Technologies, Inc.
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Mirion Technologies Acquires Capintec, Inc.
San Ramon, CA: Mirion Technologies, Inc. announced it has acquired Capintec, Inc. (now renamed “Mirion Technologies (Capintec), Inc.”) a leading supplier of calibration and measurement technologies for nuclear medicine applications. The acquisition of Capintec is consistent with the Mirion strategic expansion plan, which is focused on enhancing its portfolio of industry leading technology offerings across a range of core and adjacent end markets. Mirion is excited to obtain Capintec’s state-of-the-art products and services in multiple areas – research, problem-solving and product development.
“We are extremely excited about the Capintec acquisition. They have a first-rate team and their mission is perfectly aligned with Mirion’s.” says Mike Freed, COO at Mirion. “We are committed to bolstering and expanding our scope in the medical market and this is a big step for us towards that strategic objective.”
“We are excited to join the Mirion family and continue our evolution as the benchmark for dose measurement and calibration. This acquisition is recognition of Capintec’s leadership in the nuclear medicine market, world-class technology and strong global footprint. We are confident that Mirion will add significant value and expertise as Capintec executes on its growth strategy while delivering innovative technologies.” says John Viscovic, CEO at Capintec, Inc.
This acquisition will increase the footprint of Mirion in the medical space through a larger product and service mix. Capintec is a well-respected brand with high quality products in the nuclear medicine space. Mirion sensing technology, when combined with Capintec application knowledge, offers a unique opportunity to improve and develop new product and services.
About Mirion Technologies
Backed by Charterhouse Capital Partners, Mirion Technologies is a leading provider of detection, measurement, analysis and monitoring solutions to the nuclear, defense, medical and research end markets. Since being acquired by Charterhouse in 2015, Mirion has been an active acquiror beginning with its transformational acquisition of Canberra in 2016, followed by multiple smaller “bolt-on” deals. Together, these acquisitions have materially enhanced the global reach of Mirion with a broad portfolio of product offerings. Mirion has facilities in Europe, Asia, and North America and is headquartered in San Ramon, California. For additional information, please visit: www.mirion.com Mirion is a registered trademark of Mirion Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.
About Capintec
Capintec is a leading worldwide supplier of energy measurement products and services. Capintec is dedicated to continuous quality improvement that leads to uncompromising quality in the development of the most advanced technology and services in the industry. For over 50 years, Capintec has been recognized as a world leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of state-of-the-art radiation measuring and monitoring instrumentation. With thousands of instruments in use world-wide, the company continually provides new and innovative solutions to applications in nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, oncology, endocrinology, diagnostic radiology, and radiation therapy, the company continues to grow. For additional information, please visit: www.capintec.com