Monday, 4 March 2013

Management Moves - Edinburgh Instruments (EI) acquired by Hong Kong firm


Edinburgh Instruments (EI), a global provider of sophisticated, state-of-the art analytical instrumentation, has been sold to Hong Kong listed Techcomp for £1.9m.  Techcomp has already bought a 66% stake in the company from founder Professor Des Smith.  Professor Smith will join Techcomp as its Chief Scientific Officer and Alan Faichney, EIs Chief Executive, will leave the business.

Penny Winter – The UK Knack Group

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