Spectris, Mergers and Acquisitions

Spectris names Sonal Arora as Group Head of M&A

Published on 09/28/2026 at 22:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Spectris has appointed Sonal Arora as its Group Head of Mergers and Acquisitions. He is scheduled to join the Executive Leadership team on November 2, 2026.

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Spectris announced on September 3, 2026, that Sonal Arora will become the group’s Head of Mergers and Acquisitions. The company said he will join its Executive Leadership team on November 2, 2026, under CEO Constance Baroudel.

Management appointment

According to the company announcement, Arora previously served on the leadership team at Coats plc. Spectris said his earlier experience included corporate development and M&A roles at IRIS Software Group, Radius and Imperial Brands, as well as almost a decade at PwC.

Spectris said inorganic growth is one of its strategic growth levers and that Sentech was its first acquisition under the company’s new ownership in 2026. The company added that Arora will work with its operating companies on acquisitions intended to complement and expand existing capabilities.

Company background

The company’s investor-relations site says its archive contains historical investor information relating to Spectris plc before its acquisition by KKR.

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