Metris Acquires Integrated Quality, Inc.

IQ's CMM software products include CMM-Manager, a plug-and-play for DCC CMMs.

by DE Editors | Published July 2, 2008

Metris (Leuven, Belgium) acquired 100 percent of the stock of Integrated Quality Inc. (IQ; Lewis Center, OH), a U.S. company that developed software for coordinate measuring machines (CMM).

This transaction fits in the Metris acquisition strategy to strengthen its product portfolio and to extend its distribution channels to the market. The purchase price amounts to $5.9 million.

Metris also announced the successful completion of the integration of the industrial CT company X-Tek.

For further details, contact Metris.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.

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