Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of premium products for advanced material characterization, announced the acquisition of Freeman Technology. Freeman Technology specializes in providing instruments for the measurement of powder flow properties and other behavioral properties of powders. Freeman Technology, located in Tewkesbury, UK, manufactures instruments which deliver data to assist its customers in maximizing process and product understanding, accelerating R&D toward formulation and commercialization, as well as supporting the optimization of powder processes.

“We are excited to welcome Freeman Technology to the Micromeritics family”, said Preston Hendrix, president of Micromeritics. “Not only does it expand our portfolio of products and solutions in high growth market segments where we are already active and have a large, global base of customers, but Freeman Technology’s strong scientific and applications focus is very much in line with the pre- and post-sales support customers have come to expect from Micromeritics.”

Tim Freeman, managing director of Freeman Technology added, “We are excited about becoming a Micromeritics company, as they have penetration in complementary segments, global market coverage and the infrastructure to help us accelerate the growth we have established in our business since 2000. Our focus on providing the highest levels of customer support and application understanding is well aligned with the philosophy at Micromeritics.”

For more information about Freeman Technology please go to www.powderflow.com.
For more information about Micromeritics please go to www.micromeritics.com.