# FLSmidth acquires IMP Automation Group

FLSmidth is acquiring IMP Automation Group, a provider of automated laboratory solutions for mining, including IMP's 50% stake in a joint venture. Closing is expected in Q2 2019 and terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-02-26
- Status: announced
- Products: automated laboratory solutions
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [FLSmidth](https://endata.com/companies/4673.md) (acquirer)
- [IMP Automation Group](https://endata.com/companies/4674.md) (target)

## Sources

- [crown.co.za](https://www.crown.co.za/latest-news/capital-equipment-news-latest-news/9013-flsmidth-acquires-imp-automation-group), 2019-02-26: "By taking over IMP Automation Group FLSmidth completes its portfolio of automated laboratory solutions for the mining industry."

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