Emerson has announced that it has agreed to acquire UK-based Permasense, a leading provider of non-intrusive corrosion monitoring technologies using unique sensor technology, wireless data delivery and advanced analytics.
The Permasense product line will become part of Emerson’s Rosemount portfolio of measurement and analytical technologies. Permasense technologies complement Emerson’s Roxar intrusive corrosion monitoring and non-intrusive sand management systems and strengthen the company’s pervasive sensing applications that provide customers with a more complete view of their operations and facilities.
The acquisition represents another step forward in Emerson’s strategy to invest in its core business platforms and expand in markets that hold significant long-term growth opportunity.
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