# Nordson acquires Sonoscan

Nordson Corporation acquired Sonoscan, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of acoustic-microscopes and micro imaging systems, to strengthen its test and inspection business.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-01-04
- Where: Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
- Jobs: 85
- Status: completed
- Products: acoustic-microscopes, micro imaging systems
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Nordson Corp](https://endata.com/companies/343.md) (acquirer)
- [Sonoscan](https://endata.com/companies/29202.md) (target)

## Sources

- [nasdaq.com](https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/nordsons-sonoscan-buyout-to-spur-test-inspection-business-2018-01-05), 2018-01-05: "Nordson will integrate the acquired assets with its Advanced Technology Systems segment."

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