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Spectris is a manufacturer of materials analysis, test and measurement, in-line instrumentation, and industrial controls. The company provides products and solutions that enable customers to determine structure, composition, quantity and quality of particles and materials, as well as to measure, monitor, control, and inform during the production process. It also offers test, measurement, asset monitoring, and analysis equipment, and software and services for product design optimization, manufacturing control, and environmental noise monitoring. In addition, Spectris delivers process analytical measurement, asset monitoring, and on-line controls to primary processing and converting industries.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1986 | |
| HQ | London, GB | Map |
| Website | spectris.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- 28 April 2022 – Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the expert in providing insight through precision measurement, provides a trading update for the three-month period to 31 March 2022 (‘the period’).
- Divestment of Omega Engineering and £300 million share buyback
- Spectris encouraging apprenticeships to overcome the digital skills gap
- Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. : Form 8.3 - Spectris Plc
Key People/Management at Spectris
Andrew Heath
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Derek Harding
Chief Financial Officer and Director
Amit Agarwal
President, Omega
Ben Bryson
President, HBK
Mary Beth Siddons
President, Industrial Solutions Division
Mark Fleiner
President, Malvern Panalytical
Spectris Office Locations
Spectris has an office in London
London, GB (HQ)
Melbourne House, 44, 46 Aldwych
Spectris Financials and Metrics
Spectris Revenue
Spectris's revenue was reported to be £1.29 b in FY, 2021
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2021) | 1.3b |
Gross profit (FY, 2021) | 789.1m |
Net income (FY, 2021) | 346.9m |
EBITDA (FY, 2021) | 205.3m |
EBIT (FY, 2021) | 381.4m |
Market capitalization (13-May-2022) | 3.4b |
Closing stock price (13-May-2022) | 30.3 |
Cash (31-Dec-2021) | 167.8m |
EV | 3.3b |
Spectris's current market capitalization is £3.4 b.
Annual
| GBP | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | FY, 2020 | FY, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 1.6b | 1.6b | 1.3b | 1.3b |
Cost of goods sold | (617.4m) | (529.9m) | (374.6m) | (502.9m) |
Gross profit | 1.1b | 1.3b | 961.6m | 789.1m |
R&D expense | (96.2m) | (93.8m) | (84.7m) |
Half Year
| GBP | H1, 2019 | H1, 2020 | H1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 759.1m | 599.0m | 601.8m |
Cost of goods sold | (241.6m) | (210.6m) | (232.1m) |
Gross profit | 517.5m | 388.4m | 369.7m |
Annual
| GBP | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | FY, 2020 | FY, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 73.1m | 213.1m | 222.2m | 167.8m |
Accounts Receivable | 311.8m | 271.7m | 235.7m | 315.9m |
Prepaid Expenses | 34.1m | 33.2m | 40.9m | 5.7m |
Inventories | 216.4m | 197.2m | 168.5m | 187.9m |
Half Year
| GBP | H1, 2019 | H1, 2020 | H1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 70.4m | 287.0m | 273.0m |
Accounts Receivable | 347.1m | 298.1m | 273.8m |
Prepaid Expenses | 4.4m | 4.1m | 5.1m |
Inventories | 240.0m | 221.8m | 178.0m |
Annual
| GBP | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | FY, 2020 | FY, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 185.2m | 234.1m | (17.0m) | 346.9m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 79.4m | 152.8m | 166.8m | 50.3m |
Inventories | (17.4m) | (3.3m) | 24.4m | (30.3m) |
Accounts Payable | (3.6m) | (10.0m) | 24.5m | 50.3m |
Half Year
| GBP | H1, 2019 | H1, 2020 | H1, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | (48.4m) | (66.5m) | 180.3m |
Depreciation and Amortization | 100.4m | 67.9m | 29.7m |
Inventories | (22.2m) | (14.2m) | (13.8m) |
Accounts Payable | (8.3m) | 1.4m | 12.0m |
| GBP | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 168.0k |
Spectris Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Concept Life Sciences | January 26, 2018 | £163 m |
| The Omnicon Group | October 18, 2017 | $29 m |
| Millbrook Proving Ground | September 02, 2016 | £122 m |
| Capstone Technology | June 20, 2016 | $22.5 m |
| ReliaSoft Corporation | January 23, 2015 | $42 m |
| ESG Solutions | December 10, 2014 | |
| Corporation Scientifique Claisse | June 18, 2014 | |
| OMEGA Engineering | August 15, 2011 | $475 m |
| N-TRON | October 04, 2010 | $51 m |
| Malvern Panalytical | July 17, 2002 |
Spectris Revenue Breakdown
Spectris revenue breakdown by business segment: 31.1% from MALVERN PANALYTICAL, 32.9% from HBK, 10.0% from OMEGA and 26.0% from INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS
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Spectris News and Updates
April 28, 2022
28 April 2022 – Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the expert in providing insight through precision measurement, provides a trading update for the three-month period to 31 March 2022 (‘the period’).
Spectris provides a trading update for the three-month period to 31 March 2022.
April 19, 2022
Divestment of Omega Engineering and £300 million share buyback
Summary. 19 April 2022 – Spectris plc (SXS: LSE) (‘Spectris’ or ‘the Group’ or ‘the Company’), the expert in providing insight through precision measurement, today announces the sale of Omega Engineering (‘Omega’) to Arcline Investment Management (‘Arcline’) for $525 million (£403 million), at a val…
April 14, 2022
Spectris encouraging apprenticeships to overcome the digital skills gap
Spectris is a family of businesses who harness the power of precision measurement to help our customers make the world cleaner, healthier and more productive. Our strength as a group comes from the expertise, innovation and performance of our brands.
Spectris Blogs
April 06, 2020
COVID-19 and business update
February 28, 2020
Sale of EMS Brüel & Kjær completed
February 20, 2020
2019 full year results
January 17, 2020
Divestment of EMS Brüel & Kjær
December 02, 2019
Sale of BTG Completed
November 13, 2019
Publication of notice convening a general meeting
Spectris Frequently Asked Questions
When was Spectris founded?
Spectris was founded in 1986.
Who are Spectris key executives?
Spectris's key executives are Andrew Heath, Derek Harding and Amit Agarwal.
How many employees does Spectris have?
Spectris has 7,788 employees.
What is Spectris revenue?
Latest Spectris annual revenue is £1.3 b.
What is Spectris revenue per employee?
Latest Spectris revenue per employee is £165.9 k.
Who are Spectris competitors?
Competitors of Spectris include Daifuku, Tektronix and Bruker.
Where is Spectris headquarters?
Spectris headquarters is located at Melbourne House, 44, 46 Aldwych, London.
Where are Spectris offices?
Spectris has an office in London.
How many offices does Spectris have?
Spectris has 1 office.
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