PerkinElmer Buys GC/MS Company

According to an SEC filing, PerkinElmer purchased the company for $14.0 million. Torion joined PerkinElmer’s Environmental Health segment.

Waltham, MA 4/30/15—PerkinElmer has purchased Torion Technologies, a supplier of portable GC/MS systems for analyzing chemical and biological threats, contaminants and pollutants. The company stated, “This acquisition expands PerkinElmer’s offerings to include dedicated, small-footprint analyzers for laboratory use and mobile systems for field analyses.” The acquisition closed April 30, 2015.

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