TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC acquired Hanson Research Corporation, a transaction completed in December 2016, structured as Acquisition by Teledyne Instruments, Inc.; retains the Hanson name and operations..
Hanson Research Corporation operates in Instrumentation, is based in Chatsworth, California, USA. Teledyne's subsidiary Teledyne Instruments, Inc. acquired Hanson Research Corporation, a Chatsworth, California specialist in analytical instrumentation for the pharmaceutical industry. Founded in 1951, Hanson Research pioneered dissolution testing instruments and also provides diffusion testing instrumentation and physical test instruments examining tablet disintegration and powder flowability.
Hanson's dissolution and diffusion instruments complement Teledyne's laboratory instrumentation businesses (Teledyne CETAC, Tekmar and Isco) and strengthen relationships with global life-sciences and pharmaceutical companies.
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.