Vaisala expands its offering for renewable energy customers by acquiring the UK-based software, weather monitoring systems and services company Nevis Technology Limited. The acquisition enables Vaisala to further develop its business in the offshore wind area with solutions for safer and more efficient installation, crew transfer, and service operations.
Nevis Technology specializes in providing and maintaining helideck and environmental monitoring systems and data portals for the offshore energy industry, with offshore wind parks as a growing customer segment. The main applications for its systems are offshore platforms and vessels.
The acquisition strengthens Vaisala’s position as a weather systems and intelligence partner for the offshore wind market, in line with the company’s strategic priority of expanding in energy transition.
“This acquisition completes our helideck and metocean monitoring solutions with a market-leading software for the offshore energy industry. It enables us to offer our offshore customers a comprehensive solution combining sensor data and systems with integrated weather forecasting,” said Alexis Crama, Vice President for Renewable Energy Business in Weather and Environment at Vaisala.
“Moreover, Nevis Technology has a very skilled team of professionals with extensive offshore knowledge and culture. I am looking forward to working together with the team and warmly welcome our new colleagues to Vaisala,” Alexis Crama continued.
Founded in 2018, Nevis Technology Ltd is headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland. The company has been growing profitably, reaching net sales of over GBP 1.5 million in 2023. Following the acquisition, 14 professionals will join Vaisala.
More information:
Niina Ala-Luopa, Head of Communications,
+358 400 728957
comms@vaisala.com
About Vaisala
Vaisala is a global leader in measurement instruments and intelligence for climate action. We equip our customers with devices and data to improve resource efficiency, drive energy transition, and care for the safety and well-being of people and societies worldwide. With almost 90 years of innovation and expertise, we employ a team of over 2,300 experts committed to taking every measure for the planet. Vaisala series A shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock exchange.
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