Oldham is sold

Posted on Friday 1 January 2010

Industrial Scientific Corporation has reached agreement with Industrial Safety Technologies (IST) for the sale of its Oldham fixed-point gas detection business.

The sale encompasses Oldham headquarters’ operations in Arras, France along with fixed systems support operations in China, Germany, India and the United States. 

“Industrial Scientific people are dedicating their careers to ending death on the job,” said Justin McElhattan, president and CEO of Industrial Scientific. “The sale of Oldham is part of our strategy to accelerate promising technologies that further preserve human life in the workplace.

 

“Our growing global presence in portable gas detection technology and services will enable our customers to benefit from these innovations. I firmly believe that Oldham and its people will thrive under Industrial Safety Technologies. IST has strong synergies in fixed gas detection and supports the vision of the company.”

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