Element Menu ABOUT ELEMENT Growth Through Acquisition Element has successfully completed a number of high quality acquisitions since 2011. These acquisitions have significantly extended Element's technical capability, operational capacity and geographic footprint as part of our on-going strategy to satisfy our clients' future testing requirements and also in support of our mission to become the world's most trusted testing partner. The acquisitions we have made to date are: SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 Impact Analytical, Inc. Element acquired Impact Analytical, Inc. further expanding its life sciences footprint in North America. JULY 20, 2021 Arch Sciences Group Element acquired Arch Sciences Group (Arch), a leading provider of analytical services and laboratory solutions to customers in the pharmaceuticals sector. READ MORE MAY 4, 2021 Aircom Labs Element acquired AIRCOM Labs, a leading conformance testing provider to the wireless devices market’s primary network operators. READ MORE MARCH 29, 2021 Kalibrierdienst Kopp GmbH Element acquired Kalibrierdienst Kopp GmbH (KDK), a market-leading calibration and measurement services provider, significantly strengthening the Group’s calibration business in Germany. READ MORE FEBRUARY 3, 2021 Avomeen Element acquired leading pharmaceutical analytical testing company, Avomeen, significantly strengthening the Group’s Life Sciences business unit in North America. READ MORE JULY 27, 2020 Analytical Lab Group Element acquired industry leading pharmaceutical testing business, Analytical Lab Group (ALG), significantly strengthening Element’s market position in pharmaceutical testing in North America and another important step in growing its Life & Health Sciences segment. READ MORE JANUARY 08, 2020 PCTEST Engineering Laboratory Element acquired industry leading connected technologies business, PCTEST Engineering Laboratory, significantly strengthening Element’s position in testing and certification services within the connected technologies market. READ MORE DECEMBER 12, 2019 Aerotech Inspection and NDT Ltd Element acquired Aerotech Inspection and NDT Ltd, a non-destructive testing (NDT) business providing radiography services to the aerospace industry. READ MORE DECEMBER 05, 2019 EMV Testhaus Element acquired the product testing company EMV Testhaus GmbH to strengthen its position in the German automotive and medical markets. READ MORE Cobham Technical Services Element announced the acquisition of Cobham Technical Services Lightning Testing & Consultancy, a recognized leader in the lightning test and consultancy business. READ MORE AUGUST 07, 2018 Orbit Industries, Inc. Element announced the acquisition of Orbit Industries, Inc. in the United States, further strengthening the Group’s leadership position in non-destructive testing (NDT) for the aerospace industry. READ MORE JULY 2, 2018 Vohtec Acquisition Element acquired vohtec Qualitätssicherung GmbH (vohtec) on the 2nd July 2018, significantly strengthening its testing footprint for the European transportation sector READ MORE NOVEMBER 9, 2017 NDT Limited Element announced the acquisition of NDT Limited, one of the UK’s leading materials testing companies, significantly strengthening its non-destructive testing (NDT) services in Europe. READ MORE DECEMBER 19, 2017 Metals Testing Company Ltd. Acquisition Element acquired MetalsTesting Company (MTC), a non-destructive testing (NDT) service provider located in Connecticut, United States, on 19th December 2017 READ MORE JUNE 29, 2017 Exova Group plc Acquisition Element acquired Exova Group plc, one of the world’s leading laboratory-based testing groups, on the 29th June 2017. READ MORE MAY 18, 2017 Defire Holdings Pty Ltd Exova Group plc (now owned by Element Materials Technology) acquired Defire Holdings Pty Ltd (Defire), a Sydney–based fire safety engineering consultancy business. READ MORE APRIL 4, 2017 Medical Device Testing Services (MDTS)Acquisition Element entered into an asset purchase agreement with Medical Device Testing Services (MDT), of Minnetonka, MN, USA, a specialist provider in Mechanical Testing and Materials Characterization for the medical device sector, on April 4th 2017. READ MORE APRIL 3, 2017 TÜV SÜD Melbourne, Florida, USA Element entered into an agreement to purchase the assets of TÜV SÜD Melbourne, FL, USA, a laboratory that specializes in EMI testing for Commercial, Aerospace and Defense applications, on April 3rd 2017. READ MORE MARCH 9, 2017 Durkee Testing Laboratories Acquisition Element acquired the assets of Durkee Testing Laboratories of Paramount, California, USA, a long-established provider of metallurgical investigation, mechanical testing and chemical analysis services. READ MORE FEBRUARY 27, 2017 MTEC Mechanical Testing Services Acquisition Element acquired the assets of MTEC Mechanical Testing Services, an independent metallurgical testing laboratory in Houston, Texas, USA. READ MORE JANUARY 16, 2017 TEAMS S.L. Acquisition Element acquired TEAMS (Testing and Engineering of Aeronautical Materials and Structures ) S.L. in Seville, Spain, a Nadcap accredited, specialist provider of destructive and nondestructive materials and component testing services and Tier 1 supplier to Airbus. READ MORE NOVEMBER 1, 2016 DNV GL's German Material Testing Laboratories Acquisition Element acquired DNV GL's German materials testing laboratories in Hamburg, Muelheim a.d.R., Herne and Stuffgart/Esslingen, employing over seventy engineers specialized in materials testing, metallurgy and failure analysis. READ MORE JULY 1, 2016 Northwest EMC Acquisition Element acquired Northwest EMC, a US Product Qualification Testing company with EMC laboratories in Oregon, California, Washington, Minnesota and Texas, providing testing services including EMC/EMI, radio devices (wireless), medical device, DO-160, MIL-STD and automotive electronics. READ MORE OCTOBER 22, 2015 Cascade TEK Acquisition Element acquires Cascade TEK, a Product Qualification Testing business with laboratories in Colorado, USA and Oregon, USA, providing service to the Global Aerospace sector. READ MORE MAY 7, 2015 TRaC Global Acquisition Element completes the acquisition of Product Qualification Testing company TRaC Global Ltd, UK a leading provider of testing services to the Aerospace, Defense, Medical Device and Telecommunications sectors. READ MORE JANUARY 7, 2015 Environ Laboratories Acquisition Element further expands its capabilities with the acquisition of Environ Laboratories LLC, Minneapolis, USA, a Product Qualification Testing business that specializes in servicing the Global Aerospace Sector. READ MORE JULY 2, 2014 Accutek Testing Laboratory Acquisition Element acquires Accutek Testing Laboratory, Cincinnati, USA, a materials testing business with extensive experience in serving the Aerospace and Medical Device sectors. READ MORE JANUARY 20, 2014 GEVA Acquisition Element acquires Gesellschaft für Entwicklung und Versuch Adlershof mbH (GEVA), Berlin, Germany to strengthen its position in the European Aerospace Testing Market READ MORE APRIL 3, 2013 Delsen Testing Laboratories Acquisition Element acquires leading composites testing laboratory, Delsen Testing Laboratories, Glendale, USA to further strengthen its position in the Global Aerospace sector. READ MORE MARCH 28, 2013 Sherry Laboratories Acquisition Element acquires Sherry Laboratories, Daleville, USA one of the largest independent materials testing businesses operating in the USA with experience in servicing the Aerospace, Defense, Oil & Gas, Transportation and Environmental sectors. READ MORE JULY 31, 2012 MERL Acquisition Element acquires Materials Engineering Research Laboratory Limited (MERL), Hitchin, UK a world class provider of polymeric materials, adhesives, components and structures testing services to the Oil & Gas, Aerospace and Transportation sectors. READ MORE FEBRUARY 1, 2012 MAR-TEST Acquisition Element acquires MAR-TEST, Cincinnati, USA a specialist provider of high-quality mechanical testing services to the Aerospace, Defense, Power Generation and Medical Device sectors. READ MORE DECEMBER 5, 2011 Detroit Testing Laboratory (DTL) Acquisition Element acquires Detroit Testing Laboratory (DTL), Warren, USA a leading provider of product qualification testing services to the Aerospace, Defense and Transportation sectors. 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