IST acquires Jobst Technologies

Swiss sensor manufacturer Innovative Sensor Technology (IST) has acquired Freiburg im Breisgau-based Jobst Technologies with a view to strengthen its position in the market for bio and chemical sensors.

Jobst Technologies' product portfolio encompasses chemical sensors for methanol, ethanol, and oxygen, biosensors for glucose and lactate, microfluidic systems such as static micromixers, complete monitoring solutions comprising of sensor arrays, microfluidics, electronics, and software, and robotic dispensing systems for smallest volumes.