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Paris, France – January 13, 2026 –

Trescal, the global leader in metrology services, announced 14 acquisitions throughout Europe, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. This represents €50M+ additional sales and 800 employees.

In Portugal, the company acquired a legal metrology specialist. In France, Trescal added a provider of 3D measurement services. In Spain, the acquisition expanded qualification offerings for the life science sector and calibration services for the aeronautics industry. In the United Kingdom, four laboratories propelled Trescal to the market leader in the region.

Trescal entered India, its 34th country, through the purchase of a leading domestic calibration laboratory with locations in Bengaluru and Hyderabad. This move provides Trescal’s multinational clients with immediate, NABL-accredited services in one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing manufacturing hubs.

To fortify its coverage in the Asia-Pacific region, Trescal acquired a state-of-the-art temperature laboratory in South Korea, an Australian company specializing in scales and balances for life sciences, and a calibration provider in China operating five laboratories focused on the aeronautics industry.

Two acquisitions in the Americas reinforced Trescal’s leading flow capabilities, particularly for the energy sector in Brazil.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “With the new market entry, we can now provide our clients with the same calibration service in India that they receive in Europe, the Americas, and the rest of Asia Pacific. We will continue this pace of global expansion, with two market entries planned for 2026. We have the technical expertise and the infrastructure needed to meet clients’ needs worldwide.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services, offering a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation, and asset management across diverse industries. With over 7,000 employees worldwide, Trescal delivers accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and instruments in every technical domain. The company performs 3.3 million operations annually, including 27,000 repairs on 150,000 types of instruments from 20,000 brands.

CONTACT

Anna Frutko

Marketing and Communications Manager

anna.frutko@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 7 70 21 73 29

Paris, France – January 14, 2025

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced the acquisition of 15 calibration companies in 2024 throughout Europe, Asia, Oceania and the Americas. These acquisitions represent €65M in sales and 750 employees.

In China, Zhongce Testing Technology, a leader in flow calibration, and Zeheng Measurement and Testing allow Trescal to operate from nine locations with combined revenue of €13M. CPS NZ / Calibration Connect in New Zealand extend Trescal’s geographic coverage in the region.

In France, Débitmétrie Aéronautique & Technique (DA&T) and Contrôle Mesure Laser (CML) have specific capabilities to better accompany Trescal’s aerospace clients. Lambda Calibrations Ltd in the United Kingdom, Multiplex Engineering and the calibration division of Butler Technologies in Ireland, Calcontrol in the Netherlands, Emmesse in Italy, and Reliability and Maintenance Services (RAMS) in Malta complement Trescal’s local qualification and calibration scopes.

Raeyco Lab Equipment Systems Management marks Trescal’s entry in the life science industry in Canada and opens two new laboratories in Ontario and British Columbia. In Brazil, in addition to Lumadae and ACCI in January 2024, in November Trescal acquired Conaut’s Rioflow division, which offers unique liquid and gas flow accreditations.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “By every metric – number, sales and people – 2024 was a record year for acquisitions at Trescal. Moreover, we are now the world leader in liquid and gas flow calibration, a new step in our ongoing quest to provide best-in-class technical service across the globe.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains. Over 6,000 people work at Trescal around the world to perform 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands. 

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84

Paris, France – January 16, 2024 –

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced the acquisition of Lumadae and ACCI in Brazil, Q&Q in South Korea, SP Metrology System in Thailand and A.A. Jansson in the United States. Together, these acquisitions represent €12M in sales and 200 employees.

In Brazil, ACCI and Lumadae bolster Trescal Brazil’s liquid flow calibration and repair capabilities in Sao Paulo state. They represent combined revenue of €5M. Their accreditations in density and liquid flow help serve chemical, energy and water supply companies in Brazil.

Q&Q is the largest calibration company in Busan with revenue of €3.7M. As the market leader in South Korea, Trescal now becomes the leader in the Busan region. It will also reinforce the local technical offer, especially in gas and liquid flow.

SP Metrology System provides calibration services for over 1,500 customers near Bangkok and generates €1.3M in sales. The broad scope of 19 domains, including dimensional, chemical and time and frequency, along with its food and beverage client portfolio will complement Trescal Thailand’s existing capabilities.

Based in Michigan, A.A. Jansson generates €2M in sales. It specializes in dimensional calibrations, especially for gage blocks which it resurfaces before calibration in a temperature and humidity controlled facility.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “With Q&Q, we are thrilled to celebrate our 100^th acquisition since Trescal’s independence in 2007. These acquisitions reflect our constant desire to balance our market exposure between geographies, industries and domains.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains. Over 5,000 people work at Trescal around the world to perform 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands. 

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84

Paris, France – September 11, 2023 –

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced that it has acquired Quality Service to gain entry to the Italian life science market and reinforce its geographic coverage. Quality Service represents 4.5M€ in sales and employs 30 people.

Founded in 1996, Quality Service provides accredited calibration, qualification and validation services to major players in the life science as well as food and beverage industries. Its offices, near Venice and Pescara, cover northern and central Italy. Quality Service will add capabilities in pipettes, scale, volume while improving existing temperature and humidity scopes in Trescal Italy.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “With this acquisition, we continue to pursue leadership in precision services for the life science and food and beverage industries, which now represent close to 25% of our sales globally.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains. About 5,000 people work at Trescal around the world to perform 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands.

To learn more visit trescal.com.

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84

Paris, France – July 17, 2023 –

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced that it has acquired Unithree to open operations in Busan, Korea’s largest port. This brings Trescal’s Korean operations to 40M€ and 330 people over six locations. This is the first acquisition since EQT acquired a majority stake in Trescal this year.  

Founded in 2011 and merged with KCDI in 2018, Unithree represents 2M€ in sales and employs 25 people. It performs accredited calibrations in several domains. Its dimensional, force and balance capabilities will complement Trescal’s Korean technical expertise in the southern part of the country. Unithree serves a diverse client base in the automotive, shipbuilding, energy and metal forging industries. 

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “We are delighted to welcome Unithree to the Trescal family. Under EQT, we will continue to expand in the thriving Asian market as we aim to achieve 300M€ in regional sales by the end of 2027.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains. About 5,000 people work at Trescal around the world to perform 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands.

To learn more visit trescal.com.

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84

Paris, France – March 28, 2023 –

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Suzhou LECC Testing Technology Company (LECC). Headquartered in Suzhou in the Jiangsu province, LECC sales amounted to €4M in 2022.

Founded in 2011, LECC employs over 120 people and performs calibrations in 20 accredited domains, with particular physico-chemical, hardness, humidity and torque expertise. LECC’s diversified client portfolio encompasses over 2,000 clients in the transportation, life science, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing industries. It provides a solid foundation for further development in China.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “With LECC, Trescal gains access to China’s vast calibration market. We look forward to growing together with our new partners as we continue to reinforce our presence throughout Asia to best serve our clients wherever they are located.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains. About 4,900 people work at Trescal around the world to perform 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands.

To learn more visit trescal.com.

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84

Paris, France – January 10, 2023 –

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced the acquisition of Standard Calibration Technology Institute (SCTI) in South Korea, Nordic Service Group (NSG) in Scandinavia, Delta-P Monitoring Technology in Ireland, ASG X-Technologies in Australia, and Integrajaya Calibration Technologies (ICT) in Malaysia. Together, these acquisitions represent €25M in sales. They are the first acquisitions since EQT Infrastructure entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Trescal.

SCTI is one of South Korea’s top 5 largest independent calibration companies, representing over €10M in sales. Thanks to its 100 employees and its broad scope of accreditation, SCTI provides over 200,000 calibrations per year. Its competence in spectrophotometry will complete Trescal’s capabilities in Korea and beyond.

NSG operates five facilities throughout Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland, allowing Trescal to penetrate the Finnish market. NSG bolsters Trescal’s single source solution for life sciences, notably by providing planned and preventive maintenance services. Its 70 employees generate €10M in sales.

Delta-P specializes in the life science sector, complementing Trescal’s existing qualification services in Western Europe. Its offer includes cleanroom qualification, HVAC/refrigeration maintenance and HVAC commissioning. It allows Trescal to reach critical size in Ireland with €7M in sales.

ASG X bolsters Trescal’s capabilities and calibration scopes in pressure, electrical, frequency and time. Its wind tunnel adds a new traceable calibration service for Trescal Australia. Though it operates mainly out of Melbourne, ASG X also has close client relationships in Perth, Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane and Tasmania.

ICT reinforces Trescal’s Malaysian footprint through its presence in Penang. ICT’s expertise in the electrical domain best serves semiconductor manufacturers.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “As we begin a new chapter with EQT, these five acquisitions position us for excellent strategic growth in 2023 and beyond, particularly in Asia Pacific and the life science sector.”

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains. About 4,900 people work at Trescal around the world to perform 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands.

To learn more visit trescal.com.

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84

Paris, France – September 15, 2022 –

Trescal, the global leader in calibration services, announced the acquisition of IKM Laboratorium, part of IKM Group, a leading supplier of the Norwegian energy sector. This acquisition represents 10M€ in sales and 70 employees. As part of the agreement, IKM Group and Trescal have entered into a long-term strategic partnership to continue exclusively serving IKM Group and its clients. Trescal also acquired Metrosenzor in Romania and signed the contract to acquire Metracal in Brazil, for whom final acquisition is expected on October 3^rd. Acquisitions since OMERS invested now total 45.

IKM Laboratorium’s acquisition allows Trescal to enter Norway in six locations and reinforce its existing presence in Scandinavia. IKM Laboratorium provides broad accredited calibration and maintenance services in ten domains, with particular expertise in pressure. Beyond their in-house operations, technicians can intervene directly on client offshore platforms.

Guillaume Caroit, Trescal CEO: “With the acquisition of IKM Laboratorium in Norway, we enter our 29^th country. Our ongoing partnership with IKM Group will foster further growth in the energy sector in Scandinavia.”

Metrosenzor, located in Constanta, allows Trescal to reach a critical size in Romania with 30 additional employees. Its laboratories are Renar accredited in mass and scale and add new capabilities in humidity analysis and liquid volume storage calibration. Dedicated food and beverage services include mobile teams calibrating weighing systems for agricultural containers directly on ships in port.

Located in Sao Paulo, Metracal is the authorized service provider for Fluke electrical products throughout Brazil. Its ten technicians provide accredited electrical calibration and repair services.

ABOUT TRESCAL

Trescal is the global leader in calibration services. It offers an array of industries a single-source solution for calibration, measurement, repair, qualification, validation and asset management across the globe. Its technicians and experts carry out accredited and non-accredited services for all measured variables and measuring instruments in all technical domains, whether physical, electrical or mechanical. Trescal’s 4,100 team members perform more than 3.3 million operations per year, including 27,000 repairs across 150,000 types of instruments and 20,000 brands.

To learn more visit trescal.com.

CONTACT

Amélie Janson

Marketing and Communications Director

amelie.janson@trescal.com

Tel : +33 (0) 6 02 13 33 84