Det-Tronics Acquires Optronics

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BLOOMINGTON, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 8, 2026--

Det-Tronics, a global leader in fire and gas safety systems, has acquired Optronics, a Norway-based company that specializes in optical gas detection technologies. Det-Tronics is part of Spectrum Safety Solutions that is based in Stamford, CT. Optronics, founded in 2018, is a technology leader in high-end optical gas detection products and solutions for energy, marine and industrial applications. Optronics has a strong record of innovation, bringing leading products and expert solutions to market for its customers. ( www.optronics-technology.com )

“Det-Tronics’ strategy is built on growth, innovation and quality. Optronics and Det-Tronics are a perfect fit to grow our businesses, drive new innovations and lead the market with high quality and reliable products and solutions,” noted Johannes Mario Kahlert, President of Det-Tronics. “We are very excited for the path ahead to deliver outstanding value to our customers together.”

“Optronics is an innovation leader in high-end optical gas detection with tremendous growth prospects,” said Rajan Goel, President and CEO of Spectrum Safety Solutions. “We are excited to have Det-Tronics partner with Lasse and the Optronics team to bring these innovative solutions to customers globally.”

"Optronics has now reached the next level of our journey - and we are excited to be a part of Det-Tronics. We see strengthened opportunities with our continued journey to increase our footprint within high-end optical gas detection! I am very excited about the future,” said Lasse O. Irvam, Founder & CEO Optronics

The acquisition of Optronics is well-aligned with Det-Tronics' strategy of driving growth through innovation and offering a broad portfolio of industry-leading products and solutions to its customers. This new partnership will complement the current offering of Det-Tronics with expanded gas detection technologies and accelerate its growth and innovation strategy.

Det-Tronics is excited about the opportunity with Optronics to deliver globally trusted life-safety solutions through its partners and valued customers.

About Det-Tronics

Det-Tronics is a global leader in fire and gas safety systems, providing premium flame and gas detection and hazard-mitigation systems for high-risk processes and industrial operations. The company designs, builds, tests and commissions flame and gas safety products and fault-tolerant, addressable systems that are globally certified. For more information, visit www.det-tronics.com.

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