Mycronic Acquires Hprobe to Enter Semiconductor Testing Market
Stockholm, Sweden – March 13, 2025 – Mycronic, a Swedish high-technology company, has announced the acquisition of Hprobe, a France-based developer specializing in high-speed magnetic testing technology. The deal, revealed today, is a strategic move by Mycronic’s Global Technologies division to expand its presence in the semiconductor and wafer testing sectors.
Hprobe, headquartered in Grenoble, has been operational since 2017 and currently employs a workforce of 14. In the previous fiscal year, the company reported net sales of EUR 4 million.
“Mycronic has identified wafer and semiconductor tests as an attractive expansion area. Hprobe fits very well into this space with its unique technology, where a strong magnetic field is generated quickly over a large area. Hprobe has the potential of turning into a critical supplier for the MRAM test market,” stated Magnus Marthinsson, Sr. VP Global Technologies at Mycronic, in a press release. “AI, VR, AR, and the automotive industry all constitute emerging growth opportunities for Hprobe, and through their solutions, Mycronic can participate in this exciting development.”
Following the acquisition, Hprobe will be integrated as a new business line under Mycronic’s Global Technologies division. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
