LiDAR specialist Blickfeld and Senstar Technologies Corporation, a leading international provider of physical, video and access control security products and solutions, have entered into a binding agreement whereby Blickfeld – subject to closing and regulatory approvals – will become part of Senstar. Both companies are excited to leverage synergies and work closely together, but will operate largely independently of each other. Blickfeld GmbH and its its subsidiary Blickfeld North America Inc. will continue to operate under their current names as subsidiaries of Senstar. Blickfeld’s CEO, Dr Mathias Müller, will remain in office and continue to lead his existing team.

Blickfeld was founded in 2017 by Dr Mathias Müller, Rolf Wojtech and Dr Florian Petit and develops innovative 3D LiDAR technology for applications in the security, industrial, transport and automation sectors. With its 3D security LiDAR, the company has become a market leader in the field of 3D LiDAR security solutions. Florian Petit and develops innovative 3D LiDAR technology for applications in the fields of security, industry, transport and automation. With its 3D security LiDAR QbProtect, the company has already successfully positioned itself in the security environment.

Senstar CEO Fabien Haubert welcomes Blickfeld: “By joining forces with the talented Blickfeld team, we are strengthening our competitive position to better penetrate large growth industries and verticals. The combination of Blickfeld’s proven semiconductor-based LiDAR solutions with our portfolio expands our addressable market, enhances our portfolio in terms of situational awareness and opens up new perspectives in the areas of transport and industry. Blickfeld’s real-time 3D monitoring Blickfeld significantly expands our intelligence capabilities and gives us the opportunity to offer our customers a more comprehensive solution package. We welcome Blickfeld to the Senstar team and are very pleased about this valuable contribution to our sustainable growth course.

Blickfeld CEO, Dr Mathias Müller says: ‘After many years of trusting and successful cooperation with Senstar, we are delighted to now take the next step. We are proud to become part of Senstar and to work together to develop innovative applications and optimise the security concepts of our customers worldwide with the help of our LiDAR technology.’