Prism facilitated the sale of Sonaspection International Limited, a leading NDT calibration samples manufacturer, to private investor Athanasia Investments LLP.

Information on the Target

Sonaspection International Limited (Sonaspection) is a leading manufacturer of flawed specimens within the non-destructive testing (NDT) and evaluation (NDE) industry, recognized for its longstanding presence and expertise in the field. The company is internationally acknowledged as a benchmark for NDT training and qualification, providing crucial products and services that support the effective calibration of NDT equipment.

Based in Lancaster, UK, with an additional site in Charlotte, USA, Sonaspection specializes in producing materials intentionally flawed through methods such as welding, casting, and forging. These specimens are essential for NDT equipment calibration and training, ensuring professionals in the industry are equipped with the right tools and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.

Industry Overview

The non-destructive testing (NDT) industry is crucial across numerous sectors, including aerospace, manufacturing, and infrastructure, where safe and reliable operation is paramount. The rising demand for safety regulations an