Gems Sensors & Controls Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1955

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 260

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 3

Gems Sensors & Controls General Information

Description

Manufacturer of customized, application-engineered sensors, controls, and solenoid valves based in Plainville, Connecticut. The company's products include flow switches, flow sensors, pressure switches, pressure transducers, miniature, subminiature, specialty, and isolation solenoid valves, continuous level transmitters, multipoint level sensors, and integrated sensors.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Gems Sensors & Current Technology, Gems Company
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • One Cowles Road
  • Plainville, CT 06062-1198
  • United States
+1 (860)
Primary Industry
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • One Cowles Road
  • Plainville, CT 06062-1198
  • United States
+1 (860)

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Gems Sensors & Controls Valuation & Funding

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Gems Sensors & Controls Comparisons

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Manufacturer of customized, application-engineered sensors, controls, and solenoid valves based in Plainville, Connectic
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Plainville, CT
260 As of 2023

Mainhardt, Germany

Boxborough, MA
 
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Gems Sensors & Controls Competitors (12)

One of Gems Sensors & Controls’s 12 competitors is McMillan Co., a Corporation company based in Mainhardt, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
McMillan Co. Corporation Mainhardt, Germany
Setra Systems Corporate Backed or Acquired Boxborough, MA
DwyerOmega Private Equity-Backed Michigan City, IN
Degree Controls Private Equity-Backed Nashua, NH
E + E Elektronik Corporation Engerwitzdorf, Austria
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Gems Sensors & Controls Patents

Gems Sensors & Controls Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
DE-112016005298-T5 Visual fluid level indicators Inactive 18-Nov-2015
CA-3005882-A1 Visual liquid level indicator Active 18-Nov-2015
CA-3005882-C Visual liquid level indicator Active 18-Nov-2015
GB-201808812-D0 Visual liquid level indicator Active 18-Nov-2015
GB-2559093-A Visual liquid level indicator Active 18-Nov-2015 G01F23/64
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Gems Sensors & Controls Acquisitions (3)

Gems Sensors & Controls’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Precision Dynamics (New Britain). The deal was made on 01-Jan-2006.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Precision Dynamics (New Britain) 01-Jan-2006 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Supplies and Parts
Senstronics 01-Jan-2006 Merger/Acquisition Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Venture Measurement Company 10-Feb-2004 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
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Gems Sensors & Controls Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Senstronics Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom 1988
Gems Sensors Pension Plan Basingstoke, United Kingdom 1983
Venture Measurement Company Spartanburg, SC 1936

Gems Sensors & Controls FAQs

  • When was Gems Sensors & Controls founded?

    Gems Sensors & Controls was founded in 1955.

  • Where is Gems Sensors & Controls headquartered?

    Gems Sensors & Controls is headquartered in Plainville, CT.

  • What is the size of Gems Sensors & Controls?

    Gems Sensors & Controls has 260 total employees.

  • What industry is Gems Sensors & Controls in?

    Gems Sensors & Controls’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.

  • Is Gems Sensors & Controls a private or public company?

    Gems Sensors & Controls is a Private company.

  • What is Gems Sensors & Controls’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Gems Sensors & Controls is .

  • Who are Gems Sensors & Controls’s competitors?

    McMillan Co., Setra Systems, DwyerOmega, Degree Controls, and E + E Elektronik are some of the 12 competitors of Gems Sensors & Controls.

  • When was Gems Sensors & Controls acquired?

    Gems Sensors & Controls was acquired on 01-Sep-1997.

  • Who acquired Gems Sensors & Controls?

    Gems Sensors & Controls was acquired by Danaher.

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