Company Announcements

Completion of the Acquisition of SciAps Incorporated

21 August 2024

Further to the announcement on 4 July 2024, Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the expert in providing insight through precision measurement, today announces the completion of the acquisition of SciAps Incorporated, a specialist provider of handheld X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) and Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) instruments, following receipt of the required regulatory approval.

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For and on behalf of Spectris plc.

LEI number: 213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10

Contacts:

Spectris plc

Mathew Wootton

Investor Relations Director
+44 7500 078880

Teneo

Martin Robinson/Giles Kernick

+44 20 7353 4200

About Spectris

Spectris combines precision with purpose, delivering progress for a more sustainable world. We provide critical insights to our customers through premium precision measurement solutions combined with technical expertise and deep domain knowledge.  Precision is at the heart of what we do - our leading, high-tech instruments and software equip our customers to solve some of their greatest challenges to make the world cleaner, healthier and more productive.

We are focused on two key divisions - Spectris Scientific and Spectris Dynamics, which are placed in technology-driven end markets, with strong fundamentals and attractive growth trajectories. We have leading market positions in premium segments and employ 7,150 people located in more than 30 countries, all united behind our purpose to deliver value beyond measure for all our stakeholders.  For more information, visit www.spectris.com.

About SciAps

SciAps, Inc., is a Boston-based instrumentation company specializing in portable analytical instruments to measure any element, any place on the planet. Its industry-leading X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and laser-based (LIBS) analyzers are at work across every major industry, including oil/gas, metals and mining, aerospace, battery and strategic metals (lithium, rare-earth elements), scrap metal recycling, chemical and petrochemical, military, forensics and law enforcement. SciAps instruments are configured to measure elements in all types of materials, so applications are always expanding, recently including space research, pandemic anti-viral coatings, agriculture, and environmental contaminants.