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VEGA Americas company history timeline

1950

As an important supplier in the process industry since 1950, VEGA Americas, Inc. has always stood for innovative measurement technology.

On one hand, there's VEGA Americas, Inc.: Philip Ohmart founded the company in Cincinnati in 1950, under his own name. "Ohmart" was soon considered the specialist in radiation-based instrumentation for level and density measurement in America.

1997

VEGA placed great emphasis on developing and improving different measuring techniques and has widely been considered the global technology leader in the area of radar since 1997.

1999

In 1999, the German company acquired a 50 percent stake in its American partner, who then changed its name to Ohmart/VEGA. Over ten years later, Ohmart became a 100 percent subsidiary of VEGA via purchase contract and has been called VEGA Americas ever since.

2011

In 2011, the Cincinnati, Ohio based company was acquired by VEGA Grieshaber KG, a leading process instrumentation company based in Germany.

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