Based in Bradford, UK, Alpha Instrumatics specialises in designing and manufacturing devices for high-precision measurement of trace moisture in gases. Their technology enhances industrial equipment safety, optimizes hydrocarbon transfer efficiency, and improves pollutant detection accuracy. The company's products serve growth markets such as industrial gas, aerospace, and sectors aligned with the energy transition.
In October 2023, Halma plc, a global group of life-saving technology companies, acquired Alpha Instrumatics through its subsidiary, Alicat Scientific Inc. Alpha Instrumatics, based in Bradford, UK, specializes in designing and manufacturing devices for high-precision measurement of trace moisture in gases. This technology enhances industrial equipment safety, optimizes hydrocarbon transfer efficiency, and improves pollutant detection accuracy. The acquisition aimed to expand Alicat's product offerings in existing and adjacent markets.