Trescal announces the acquisition of ASSI Sistemas e Instrumentación SL (ASSI), the leading Spanish life science metrology company based in Barcelona. This is Trescal's fifth acquisition in Spain, and extends its geographical footprint to Catalonia. The transaction was carried out with the support of Trescal's majority shareholder, Ardian, the independent private equity firm.
Founded in 1995, ASSI offers calibration, validation, qualification and automation services. ASSI has an ENAC-accredited calibration laboratory in Barcelona for the following quantities: temperature, humidity, pressure, mass, volume, angular velocity, electricity, time, frequency, dimensional and torque.
ASSI employs 130 people and generates sales of 7.2 million euros.
Guillaume Caroit, Managing Director of the Trescal Group: "Chis acquisition will boost Trescal's presence in the pharmaceutical sector, where ASSI has been providing high value-added services for 23 years. ".
Josep Maria Cucurella, General Manager of ASSI: " Merging a family business with a multinational is a challenge that will enable us to better address the market and gain access to new industrial segments. ".
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