PALO ALTO, CA -- Agilent Technologies will acquire Acqiris SA, a Switzerland based manufacturer of high-speed digitizers and analyzers for commercial, industrial and government electronics. The transaction is subject to standard closing conditions. Financial details were not disclosed.

Acqiris is privately held and based in Geneva, Switzerland. All 60 Acqiris employees are expected to join Agilent.

"Acqiris' expertise in high-speed digitizers and analyzers builds on our current product portfolio and technical capabilities," said Ron Nersesian, vice president and general manager of Agilent's Wireless Business Unit in a press release.

"Their broad high-speed offering significantly contributes to our ability to meet the ongoing demand from our customers for in-product test to accelerate time-to-market and reduce cost. Acqiris' digitizers strengthen our synthetic instrument offerings."