Baumer expands sensor expertise with acquisition of X-Sensors

(Sept. 2, 2025) Baumer will be further strengthening its position in force and strain measurement. In time for the SINDEX start in Bern, the sensor expert is announcing the acquisition of the Swiss company X-Sensors AG. For 25 years, X-Sensors has been developing and producing high-precision force and strain sensors for special applications by leading OEMs.

With the acquisition of X-Sensors, Baumer will expand its high-performance portfolio in force- and strain-sensor technology, and the merger of the development teams will even further increase the innovative strength of Baumer in this field.

“Force and strain sensors experience an incredible innovation boost by smart electronics and IO-Link, making smart solutions easier and more cost-efficient to users. Baumer, as an innovative sensor expert, will contribute in a decisive manner to drive this development forward. The merger with X-Sensors AG will even more speed up this process,” says Dr. Oliver Vietze, CEO of the Baumer Group.

Until further notice, customers are attended via the existing sales channels. In the mid-term, the product range of X-Sensors will be adopted into the Baumer portfolio.

Baumer at SINDEX in Bern: Hall 2.2, Booth B03

Baumer Group
The Baumer Group is one of the world’s leading experts in high-performing sensors and sensor systems in industrial automation. The unrivalled, broad product portfolio, measuring precision and smart-sensor functionalities, provides intelligent solutions for digitized production. With around 2,800 employees and 39 development centres, and production sites and sales units in 19 countries, the Swiss family-owned Group is always close to the customers. As an innovation leader for more than 70 years, Baumer has been creating decisive market advantages and measurable added value with consistently high quality standards. For more information, visit www.baumer.com.

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