# Hexagon Mining acquires Guardvant

Hexagon's Mining division acquired Guardvant, a provider of integrated safety solutions for the mining industry, including fatigue monitoring technology. The acquisition strengthens Hexagon's mine safety portfolio.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-08-02
- Where: Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: collision avoidance systems, fatigue monitoring technology, mine safety solutions
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Hexagon](https://endata.com/companies/4481.md) (acquirer)
- [Guardvant](https://endata.com/companies/33638.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mining.com](https://www.mining.com/web/hexagon-acquires-mine-safety-specialist-guardvant/), 2018-08-07: "The acquisition solidifies Hexagon's position as the leader in mine safety and enhances our integrated life-of-mine portfolio."

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