# Nova acquires ancosys for $100 million to expand into chemical metrology

Nova entered a definitive agreement to acquire ancosys GmbH, a provider of chemical analysis and metrology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $100 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-11-16
- Value: $100.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: chemical metrology solutions, automated analytical systems
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Nova](https://endata.com/companies/34159.md) (acquirer)
- [ancosys](https://endata.com/companies/69212.md) (target)

## Sources

- [novami.com](https://www.novami.com/investors/press-releases/nova-expands-into-advanced-chemical-metrology-with-ancosys-acquisition/), 2023-03-20: "We are very excited with this strategic acquisition that extends our reach to adjacent markets and expands our total addressable market."

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