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Mager Scientific now part of QATM Metallography & Hardness Testing

We are happy to announce that as of June 2021 Mager Scientific has been acquired by Verder Scientific and is now part of its QATM product line for metallography and hardness testing equipment.

Our dedicated team will continue to provide the outstanding support you are used to and answer all questions regarding products and applications.

Learn more about the acquisition of Mager Scientific below. 

Please note that all future quotes and orders will from now on be handled by Verder Scientific’s US entity:

Verder Scientific Inc.
11 Penns Trail
Newtown, PA 18940

Mail: info-us@verder-scientific.com
Phone: +1 866-473-8724

We would like to thank you for the many years of good cooperation with Mager Scientific and the trust you have placed in us, and we look forward to continuing this cooperation successfully under the new company name.

For any questions, do not hesitate to contact us!

Picture: Georg Schick, President of Verder Scientific Inc. (left) and Jarrad Lawlor, President of Mager Scientific Inc. (right)

Press Release Verder Scientific aquires Mager Scientific

June 2021 - Verder Scientific has formally agreed to acquire all shares of the US company Mager Scientific Inc., distributor of metallographic and hardness testing equipment.

Verder Scientific is a division of the Verder Group, a family-owned group of companies already deeply engaged and well reputed in the global development, manufacturing and distribution of products and services of state-of-the-art scientific applications. Verder Scientific is looking for strategic investments, creating stable, highly competitive instrument business companies focusing on niche markets.

Mager Scientific is the distributor of metallographic and hardness testing equipment in the USA and represents the QATM product lines for metallographic preparation and hardness testing since 2005. The acquisition is therefore based on a long-standing successful cooperation between the two companies and will greatly improve Verder Scientific’s impact on the US market.

Mager Scientific has an excellent reputation for providing customers with the full range of material testing solutions and consumables. In addition to comprehensive product & application know-how, Mager Scientific will provide Verder Scientific with direct access to this important customer segment.

For Verder Scientific’s US entity, managing all other brands in North America, the acquisition of Mager Scientific provides a perfect opportunity to merge sales channels and benefit from each other’s contacts. QATM will gain direct access to their US customer base to guarantee perfect customer service.

Verder Scientific Inc. is based in Newtown, PA, and together with the Mager Scientific business will become a major player in the distribution of quality control equipment, with annual sales of approx. $35 million. The new setup will allow closing more strategic deals with key accounts in the world’s largest economy and fully exploit the synergies between the brands.

Materialography & Hardness Testing The innovative QATM product range

Please note that your existing Mager Scientific item numbers for consumables are identical to the QATM item numbers, making it easy for you to re-order.