secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMETEK INC/ (AME)
CIK:        0001037868
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-12-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001037868-21-000044
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.45
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AMETEK completes acquisition of Alphasense, a UK sensor firm with ~£25M sales
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- Completed acquisition of Alphasense, a UK-based designer of gas and particulate sensors for environmental/health/safety applications.
- Alphasense has annual sales of approximately £25 million (~$33M). No deal value disclosed.
- Alphasense will join AMETEK's Electronic Instruments Group, expanding presence in environmental health and safety market.
- CEO David Zapico highlights complementary fit with existing sensor businesses.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037868/000103786821000044/0001037868-21-000044-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037868/000103786821000044/ame-20211201.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037868-21-000044

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