Hoskin Scientific acquires Westech Industrial
Counsel to Hoskin Scientific with respect of the acquisition of Westech Industrial
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On February 3, 2026, River Associates Investments, L.P. announced that it had completed the acquisition of Westech Industrial (“Westech”) through its Canada-based portfolio company, Hoskin Scientific (“Hoskin”). The transaction closed on January 30, 2026.
Hoskin is a national leader in scientific, industrial and process test and measurement solutions operating a diversified portfolio of specialized businesses that deliver instrumentation, integrated systems, and technical services across Canada.
Based in Calgary, Westech is a national leader in industrial instrumentation and integrated process solutions, serving the Canadian industry for more than 60 years. Westech provides a comprehensive portfolio of analytical instruments, flame and gas detection systems, and custom engineered technologies. With five locations across Canada, Westech supports critical sectors—including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Municipal markets—through its deep application expertise, exclusive vendor partnerships, and high touch technical service model.
Miller Thomson advised Hoskin Scientific with a team led by Andrew Cohen and Jamie Eichenbaum and comprised of Matthew Steinlauf (Corporate/M&A), Amanda Plastina, Vittoria Blanco (Banking & Financing), Ian Wilson, Greg Bush, Ashley M. Mitchell, Eliab Tairou, Jennifer White, Shayla Klein (Labour & Employment), Hugh Wright (Benefits), Eric Dufour (Regulatory), Melissa Timbres (Real Estate), Andrew Etcovitch (Tax), Karen Durell, David Bailey (Intellectual Property), Nora Baterdok and Brian Spencer (Paraprofessional).