Sale of Microscan Completed

3 October 2017 – Further to the Company’s announcement on 30 August, Spectris plc (LSE: SXS), the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, today announces that it has completed the sale of its Microscan Systems, Inc. business to Omron Corporation.

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Contacts:

Spectris plc
John O’Higgins, Chief Executive
Clive Watson, Group Finance Director
Siobhán Andrews, Head of Corporate Affairs
+44 1784 470470

FTI Consulting
Richard Mountain / Susanne Yule
+44 203 727 1374

ABOUT SPECTRIS

Spectris plc is a leading supplier of productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls. The Company’s products and technologies help customers to improve product quality and performance, improve core manufacturing processes, reduce downtime and wastage and reduce time to market. Its global customer base spans a diverse range of end user markets. Spectris operates across four business segments which reflect the applications and industries it serves: Materials Analysis, Test and Measurement, In-line Instrumentation and Industrial Controls. Headquartered in Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom, the Company employs approximately 9,000 people located in more than 30 countries. For more information, visit www.spectris.com.