USA-based applied solutions company IDEX Corporation has acquired Matcon Group, a global leader in material processing solutions for high value powders used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, food, plastics, and fine chemicals.
Matcon’s products include the original cone valve powder discharge system and ?lling, mixing and packaging systems for manufacturers to maintain clean, reliable and repeatable formulations of prepackaged foods and pharmaceuticals. The company is located in Evesham, Worcestershire, England, with sales of?ces in key locations throughout the world,
Matcon has a global customer base with a strong emphasis on the fast growing food and pharmaceutical markets in Asia. With annual revenues of approximately £22 million, Matcon will operate within IDEX’s health and science technologies segment in the materials processing technologies platform.