YSI buy may boost analytics M&A

The heated competition to acquire fast-growing analytics company YSI Inc. could make others in the sector re-assess their holdings.

ITT Corporation completed its $310 million acquisition of YSI Inc. in early September. The deal will enable it to spin off its water division in the fourth quarter with a fully-fledged analytics business in place.

 
The deal follows ITT’s purchases of Nova Analytics and OI Corporation in 2010, and means that the company’s future water spin-off, Xylem, will ...

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