Raytec has acquired Atexor Oy, the Finnish hazardous area lighting manufacturer, for an undisclosed amount. Atexor designs and manufactures ATEX, UKCA, and IECEx certified portable and fixed lighting and power distribution systems. Their product lines, including SLAM®, MICA®, and SLAM FIXED®, are known for durability and serviceability, serving a global client base across oil & gas, petrochemical, and various public and government sectors.
Atexor brings over 40 years of expertise in explosion hazardous area lighting, with all products designed and manufactured in Finland. The company is recognized for reliable deliveries, high quality, and an ability to solve complex customer challenges. It maintains an ISO 9001:2008 quality system, ATEX certified production, and actively participates in international committees for Ex-area standards, offering certifications such as Kosha, Nepsi, and DNV in addition to core Ex-certifications.
This acquisition is a strategic move for Raytec to significantly expand its footprint and capabilities within the specialized hazardous area lighting market. By integrating Atexor's deep expertise, extensive product portfolio, and established global distribution network, Raytec is poised to enhance its offerings. The synergy is expected to drive innovation, broaden market access, and allow for a more comprehensive range of solutions for critical applications requiring robust, certified lighting.
The combination of Raytec and Atexor Oy is anticipated to create a stronger entity in the hazardous area lighting sector. Customers worldwide can expect an expanded selection of high-quality, certified lighting and power distribution systems, backed by enhanced technical support and a continued commitment to safety and innovation in demanding industrial environments.