# Bruker to acquire Alicona Imaging GmbH

Bruker Corporation signed an agreement to purchase 100% of the shares of Alicona Imaging GmbH, a provider of optical-based metrology products based in Graz, Austria. Financial details were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-14
- Where: Graz, Austria
- Status: announced
- Products: optical 3D metrology products, focus variation technology
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Bruker Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/19227.md) (acquirer)
- [Alicona Imaging GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/19228.md) (target)
- [Alicona](https://endata.com/companies/19375.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bruker-announces-agreement-for-the-acquisition-of-alicona-imaging-gmbh-300749826.html), 2018-11-14: "Bruker Corporation today announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase 100% of the shares of Alicona Imaging GmbH, a leading provider of optical-based metrology products based in Graz, Austria."
- [mav.industrie.de](https://mav.industrie.de/news/bruker-uebernimmt-alicona/), 2018-12-18: "Der US-Spezialist für instrumentelle Analytik, Bruker, hat den österreichischen Messtechnikanbieter Alicona Imaging zu 100 Prozent übernommen."

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