2012年4月12日，ITT Corp拆分后的防务与信息业务公司ITT Exelis宣布，已完成对Applied Kilovolts Group(AKG)公司的收购案。收购完成后，ITT Exelis将会成为增速明显的医疗器械和科研仪器市场关键部件供应商之一，而AKG公司将纳入ITT所属Exelis Geospatial系统部门的电力解决方案事业部门。

　　据了解，AKG公司是一家精密高压电源的领先供应商，为全球的仪器用户提供关键部件，其产品主要用在医疗器械、科研仪器以及食品安全检测仪器中。AKG公司总部位于英国苏塞克斯，2011年收入达到1320万美元，旗下品牌包括Applied Kilovolts和Brandenburg，而ITT Exelis也将继续运营这些品牌的产品市场。

12 April 2012

ITT Exelis acquires Applied Kilovolts

ITT Exelis has acquired Sussex based firm Applied Kilovolts in a bid to expand its offering of image chain solutions in the medical and scientific instrumentation market.

Applied Kilovolts, which posted 2011 revenues of around £8million, produces high voltage power supplies for global analytical instrumentation customers under the brand names Applied Kilovolts and Brandenburg. Exelis will continue to market products under those brand names. 

Ron Gordon, general manager of Exelis' power solutions business, said: "The acquisition of Applied Kilovolts extends our technical capability, global presence and customer base. 

"We believe this company and its employees are an excellent fit with the Exelis organisation and will complement our current position as a technology leader and supplier to the commercial analytical instrumentation market."

Author
Laura Hopperton
 

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