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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-019748"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRNS"
cik: "0000099302"
company_name: "TRANSCAT INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T09:43:19.706821+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Transcat acquires SteriQual for $4.25M in stock to bolster professional services

## Summary
- Purchase price of $4.25 million paid in Transcat stock, subject to holdback provisions.
- SteriQual provides CQV consulting services to pharma, biopharma, medical device manufacturers.
- Existing leadership and staff will remain onboard and continue to service customers.
- Acquisition is a bolt-on to Nexa Enterprise Asset Management, expanding Professional Services footprint.
- Enhances NEXA Single Source Solution (NS3) model for capital project execution.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-019748
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRNS
- cik: 0000099302
- company_name: TRANSCAT INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000143774923019748/0001437749-23-019748-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/99302/000143774923019748/trns20230711_8k.htm

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