Metrohm and Foss Enter Strategic Alliance

Metrohm and Foss have entered into a strategic alliance strengthening the two companies’ leading positions in their respective key markets. In this strategic alliance, Metrohm will become the sole global distributor of Foss NIR instruments for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental sectors. Foss NIRSystems will become a division of Metrohm USA to be named Metrohm NIRSystems.

Metrohm NIRSystems solutions will continue to be manufactured by Foss benefitting from the strong R&D program of the Foss company in NIR technology. “Metrohm will extend its product offering beyond the company’s traditional focus on solutions for wet-chemistry analytical techniques thereby benefiting our customers with new possibilities both in laboratory and process analysis”, said Dr Christoph Fässler, CEO of Metrohm.