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Burster joins Variohm Group

The team involved in the acquisition of Burster by discoverIE

Burster, a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist sensors headquartered in Germany, is now part of Variohm Group following its acquisition by parent company discoverIE Group plc.

Founded in 1961, Burster has built a solid reputation in precision sensor technology. Its portfolio includes load cells, torque sensors, displacement and pressure sensors and electronic measurement instruments. 

With 70% of its sales derived from over 60 international markets, Burster will continue to operate under its current management under the leadership of Christian Karius while benefiting from Variohm Group’s specialist sensor sales, production and engineering knowledge and capabilities. 

The acquisition brings the total number of businesses within Variohm Group to 10, each designing, manufacturing and supplying a diverse range of complementary high-quality sensor components and systems across multiple markets including transportation, medical, industrial and energy.

Graham Pattison, Managing Director of Variohm Group, commented: “This latest acquisition aligns perfectly with our vision for growth and innovation. By leveraging our combined strengths and resources, we are unlocking expanded opportunities and growth.”

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