# AMETEK acquires Motec, embedded machine vision specialist

AMETEK acquired Motec, a German embedded mobile machine vision specialist. Motec provides ruggedized vision products and software for transportation, agriculture, logistics, and construction applications.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-06-01
- Where: Hadamar-Steinbach, Germany, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: embedded mobile machine vision systems, ruggedized vision products, integrated software solutions
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [AMETEK](https://endata.com/companies/1281.md) (acquirer)
- [Motec](https://endata.com/companies/32320.md) (target)

## Sources

- [lincolninternational.com](https://www.lincolninternational.com/transactions/motec-has-been-sold-to-ametek/), 2018-06-01: "Lincoln International ... is pleased to announce the successful sale of the embedded mobile machine vision specialist Motec to AMETEK."

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