Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1950

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 828

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 4

Hottinger Brüel & Kjær General Information

Description

Manufacturer of measuring instruments intended to serve railways, automotive, mechanical engineering, infrastructure, chemical, and food industries. The company's products include sensors, transducers, strain gauges, amplifiers, data acquisition systems and software for structural durability investigations, tests and analysis, enabling customers to optimize the product life cycle.

Contact Information

Website
www.hbm.com
Formerly Known As
Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • Im Tiefen See 45
  • 64293 Darmstadt
  • Germany
+49 06151
Primary Industry
Distributors/Wholesale
Other Industries
Other Commercial Products
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Parent Company
Spectris
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Im Tiefen See 45
  • 64293 Darmstadt
  • Germany
+49 06151

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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of measuring instruments intended to serve railways, automotive, mechanical engineering, infrastructure, ch
Distributors/Wholesale
Darmstadt, Germany
828 As of 2022

Tokyo, Japan
 

Chatsworth, CA
 
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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Competitors (29)

One of Hottinger Brüel & Kjær’s 29 competitors is Toyo(Japan), a Corporation company based in Tokyo, Japan.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Toyo(Japan) Corporation Tokyo, Japan
Dytran Instruments Corporate Backed or Acquired Chatsworth, CA
GRAS Sound & Vibration Private Equity-Backed Holte, Denmark
Bruker Alicona Formerly PE-Backed Graz, Austria
Waters Formerly PE-Backed Milford, MA
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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Signals

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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Acquisitions (4)

Hottinger Brüel & Kjær’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Microstrain by HBK for . The deal was made on 19-Sep-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Microstrain by HBK 19-Sep-2023 Merger/Acquisition Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Digitexx Data Systems 01-Mar-2023 Merger/Acquisition Construction and Engineering
Fibersensing 02-Oct-2014 Merger/Acquisition Fiberoptic Equipment
HBM Prenscia 31-Jul-2008 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Hottinger Brüel & Kjær Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Fibersensing Maia, Portugal 2004
Digitexx Data Systems Carefree, AZ 2000
Microstrain by HBK Williston, VT 1985

Hottinger Brüel & Kjær FAQs

  • When was Hottinger Brüel & Kjær founded?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær was founded in 1950.

  • Where is Hottinger Brüel & Kjær headquartered?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany.

  • What is the size of Hottinger Brüel & Kjær?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær has 828 total employees.

  • What industry is Hottinger Brüel & Kjær in?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.

  • Is Hottinger Brüel & Kjær a private or public company?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Hottinger Brüel & Kjær?

    The current valuation of Hottinger Brüel & Kjær is .

  • What is Hottinger Brüel & Kjær’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Hottinger Brüel & Kjær is .

  • Who are Hottinger Brüel & Kjær’s investors?

    SPX Technologies has invested in Hottinger Brüel & Kjær.

  • Who are Hottinger Brüel & Kjær’s competitors?

    Toyo(Japan), Dytran Instruments, GRAS Sound & Vibration, Bruker Alicona, and Waters are some of the 29 competitors of Hottinger Brüel & Kjær.

  • When was Hottinger Brüel & Kjær acquired?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær was acquired on 21-Jan-2009.

  • Who acquired Hottinger Brüel & Kjær?

    Hottinger Brüel & Kjær was acquired by Spectris.

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