Vance Street Capital Acquires Syscom Instruments; Syscom Joins Terra Insights Platform
October 6, 2021
Vance Street Capital has completed the acquisition of Syscom Instruments, a Swiss designer and manufacturer of vibration and seismic monitoring equipment, and will fold the company into its Terra Insights geotechnical, structural and geospatial monitoring platform. Syscom — headquartered in Sainte-Croix, Switzerland — will join Terra Insights’ existing subsidiaries (RST Instruments, Measurand and 3vGeomatics) to expand the platform’s instrumentation, data monitoring and analysis capabilities; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Vance Street Capital LLC
- Targets
- Syscom Instruments
- Sellers
- Bartec Group
- Platforms
- Terra Insights
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Vaud, Switzerland
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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