Thursday, 20. June 2013

Stratasys buys 3D printing firm MakerBot for $403m


MakerBot, the company that sells "affordable" 3D printers, has been acquired by industrial 3D printing giant Stratasys.

The companies said it was a stock-for-stock transaction worth about $403m (£260m).

The deal will allow Stratasys to compete in the burgeoning consumer market for 3D printing, said experts.

.bbc.co.uk

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