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The company designs, manufactures and sells detectors and systems for research equipment in the X-ray analytical market, serving an international customer base.<\/strong><\/p><p>The transaction provides Polatechno and its Utah-based subsidiary Moxtek with access to RaySpec\u2019s suite of innovative products and will allow for close collaboration between the two businesses on new X-ray technologies in the future.<\/p><p><strong>Dennis Hall, Partner &amp; Co-Head Global Portfolio Operations for Baird Capital,<\/strong> commented:&nbsp;<em>\u201cWe are very pleased to have supported RaySpec\u2019s development and believe that Polatechno and its subsidiary Moxtek (with whom RaySpec have an existing close trading relationship) provide an excellent platform to further expand their mutual businesses.\u201d <\/em>He continued,<em>&nbsp;\u201cThe Livingstone team brought excellent insight and support in managing a complex international process which also included the inevitable sensitivities around RaySpec\u2019s existing business relationships.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Peter Smith, Managing Director at RaySpec<\/strong> added:&nbsp;<em>\u201cLivingstone showed great dedication and support throughout this important process and their technical and sector experience really helped us achieve a great result for all the shareholders.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>The completion of this transaction further reinforces Livingstone\u2019s position as advisers of choice to business owners seeking a strategic acquirer in the advanced sensors and instrumentation space, following on from the recent sale of&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstone-2.klingit-development.comtransactions\/livingstone-advises-morgan-advanced-materials-plc-non-core-divestment\/\">Morgan Advanced Materials\u2019 piezo sensors business to CeramTec<\/a>&nbsp;and the sale of&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstone-2.klingit-development.comtransactions\/livingstone-advises-nu-instruments-on-sale-to-ametek-inc\/\">Nu Instruments to US-based AMETEK, Inc<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":3327,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"client-type":[],"region":[],"sector":[],"service":[],"transaction-type":[],"class_list":["post-5188","transaction","type-transaction","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"team_members":[897],"date":"20171226","client_type":63,"type":[1079],"region":[1162,1160],"services":[420],"sectors":[534,549],"related_transactions":"","related_testimonials":"","contacts":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u7acb\u77f3\u4e3a\u521b\u65b0\u578bX\u5c04\u7ebf\u68c0\u6d4b\u8bbe\u5907\u7684\u9886\u5148\u5236\u9020\u5546RaySpec \u51fa\u552e\u4e88\u65e5\u672c\u7684Polatechno, Co. 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