Metrohm Acquires Innovative Photonic Solutions

Metrohm AG and Innovative Photonic Solutions (IPS) are pleased to announce the acquisition of IPS by Metrohm AG. The acquisition of IPS contributes to the strategic growth of Metrohm enhancing the company’s capabilities to further develop its portfolio of handheld Raman systems with industry leading solutions.

A key element of this acquisition is the commitment of both IPS and Metrohm to continue to supply IPS’s customers with the same commitment to on-time delivery and with the very highest overall product quality. IPS commitment to its customers’ needs will remain the same as well as its focus to innovate new products as the market demands.

John Connolly, CEO of IPS, stressed the broader distribution channels and stronger financial backing that the partnership will bring to IPS. "I've been very impressed with the exceptional values and can-do spirit of both Metrohm's technical and business executives and I am looking forward to working with the Metrohm team." Dieter Strohm, EVP and CTO of Metrohm emphasised that IPS will continue to operate its business as before, reporting directly to Metrohm HQ in Switzerland.