Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH) said Wednesday that it has agreed to buy MCB Industrie S.A., a manufacturer of specialty resistors for professional market segments.
MCB Industrie resistors are used as motion sensors in avionics, military, and space applications and as power resistors in traction, energy distribution, and various other industrial applications. MCB Industrie had sales of about EUR 23 million for the year ended March 31, 2012.
Vishay expects the deal to close in the second quarter of 2013.
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