Doble acquires high voltage test system manufacturer Phenix Technologies

Doble Engineering Company, a leader in power grid diagnostic solutions and subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc., today announced it has acquired the assets of Phenix Technologies, the leading manufacturer of high voltage test systems and components. The acquisition positions Doble to build out its high voltage testing and measurement equipment portfolio and further expand into the commercial and industrial sectors.

“We’re very excited to welcome Phenix Technologies into the Doble family. Its high voltage electrical testing products, solutions and expertise are excellent complements to Doble’s, and will enable us to serve more customers within the commercial and industrial markets,” said Bryan Sayler, President of Doble Engineering Company. “This marks a new phase of growth for Doble as we move forward together as a combined organization.”

Founded in 1975, Maryland-based Phenix Technologies engineers and produces a broad and diverse set of testing and measurement solutions. The company’s portfolio includes resonant and motor test systems, rugged diagnostic and offline solutions, partial discharge testing, equipment for high voltage labs and more. From portable test sets to custom above one-million volt systems, Phenix Technologies equips industry leaders with tools that meet their unique needs. The company has delivered test equipment to 110 different countries.

“Our mission has always been to design and deliver superior test equipment that ensure the reliability and high performance of electrical systems globally. Doble’s vision and values directly align with that commitment,” said Joe Thomas, Vice President and General Manager of Phenix Technologies. “Becoming a division of Doble strengthens our ability to innovate, grow internationally, and consistently meet the evolving needs of our customers.”

Phenix Technologies’ advanced test systems are built with user-friendly interfaces, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and innovative software. The company also offers personalized training and a variety of services for testing, maintenance and repairs.