Reinach, Switzerland 12/3/13—Industrial measurement and automation equipment company Endress+Hauser has completed its cash offer of €13.75 ($18.75 = €0.74 = $1) per share to the shareholders of scientific instrument firm Analytik Jena (see IBO 9/30/13, 11/15/13), gaining an additional 1% stake in the company. Endress+Hauser now controls 76% of voting rights. “This position allows us to carry out the steps needed to guide Analytik Jena into a successful future under the umbrella of the Endress+Hauser Group,” said Dr. Heiner Zehntner, legal counsel for Endress+Hauser. Endress+Hauser stated that it plans to invest in the company, especially in sales and marketing.