Aug 30 (Reuters) - Chinese private-equity firm Trustar
Capital said on Wednesday it plans to sell Moritex Corporation
to U.S-based Cognex CGNX.O , and expects to conclude the
transaction in the next few months.
In a separate statement, Cognex said it will acquire
Moritex for 40 billion yen ($273.67 million), in an all-cash
transaction.
Moritex develops, manufactures and sells machine vision
systems such as high-spec lens and lighting for industrial use,
and medical and cosmetic equipment.
($1 = 146.1600 yen)
(Reporting by Navya Mittal in Bengaluru; Editing by Varun H K)
((Navya.Mittal@thomsonreuters.com;))