# Novanta acquires Zettlex, UK encoder manufacturer

Novanta has acquired Zettlex, a British manufacturer of inductive encoders, for an undisclosed sum. Zettlex will be integrated into Novanta's Celera Motion business.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-06-29
- Where: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: inductive encoders
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Novanta](https://endata.com/companies/24684.md) (acquirer)
- [Zettlex](https://endata.com/companies/32833.md) (target)

## Sources

- [drivesncontrols.com](https://drivesncontrols.com/novanta-buys-uk-encoder-maker-zettlex/), 2018-06-29: "By combining our commercial resources and application-specific competencies with Zettlex's technologies and strong team, Celera Motion can broaden the components and solutions we can provide our customers."

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