Cooper-Atkins Corporation

History by Year:

2012
Cooper-Atkins Corporation acquires DocuTemp
Wireless LLC, providing the company with another
well-established software platform to expand
efforts in multiple new markets.

2003
Purchased KTG, a developer of wireless enterprise
solutions for temperature monitoring and food
safety with hand-held PDA applications including
inspections & training and software.

2001
Company becomes Cooper-Atkins Corporation after
acquiring Atkins Technical, a leader in thermocouple
instrument technology.

1984
The industrial division of (Electro-Therm)
Electromedics was purchased, launching Cooper
into the digital thermometer business, and the
company officially became Cooper Instrument
Corporation.

1960
The Cooper Thermometer Company develops
three cooking lines. The acquisition of The
Croyden Thermometer Company further expands
the product line into weather instruments, and two
separate groups were established for the consumer
and industrial markets.

1885
The inventor of the first bi-metal oven thermometer,
David G. Cooper founded The Cooper Oven Thermometer