PEARLAND, TEXAS – August 1, 2025 – Vector Controls and Automation Group (Vector CAG), a leading provider of process automation, instrumentation, and analytical solutions, is proud to announce the acquisition of Smith Analytical, LLC, a recognized leader in process analytical solutions, engineering design, system integration, technical consulting, contract services, and advanced technical training.
This acquisition formalizes a partnership that has grown and strengthened over nearly a decade. Vector CAG and Smith Analytical have long worked together on 
analytical projects and field applications, building a deep mutual respect and a shared commitment to quality, innovation, and customer success.
“This isn’t just a new chapter – it’s the natural evolution of a longstanding partnership built on trust, technical excellence, and aligned values,” said Jared Boudreaux, President and Managing Partner of Vector CAG. “Years of close collaboration have built mutual trust and expertise, and this integration allows us to advance together with enhanced capabilities for our customers.”
Founded in 2012, Smith Analytical, LLC has become a recognized name for providing technical solutions, design and integration of process analytical systems, as well as in providing specialized training to clients worldwide. Their deep technical expertise and strong customer focus have made them a favored resource across industries including oil and gas, chemical, refining, and beyond.
“From the beginning of our partnership with Vector, it was clear we shared aligned values and a strong synergy, resulting in unmatched solutions for our customers. We are proud of all we have accomplished together. We are excited to expand the company under Vector’s strong leadership and look forward to the next steps that will create greater opportunities for growth, innovation and service for our clients, our team and family of employees.” Steve and Annie Smith, Founders of Smith Analytical, LLC.
The Smith Analytical team is now fully integrated into Vector CAG’s Analytical Solutions business unit, further expanding its capabilities in engineered systems, analyzer integration, and support services. Smith Analytical’s respected training programs will also become a key part of Vector University, enabling more customers to access expert-led, hands-on analytical training.
Together, Vector CAG and Smith Analytical are committed to delivering comprehensive, scalable solutions – backed by the same personal service and technical excellence our customers know and trust. We are excited for this opportunity and look forward to growing as a company, a trusted provider and a dedicated unified team achieving our goals and being the best in the industry.
ABOUT VECTOR CAG
Vector Controls and Automation Group has established strategic partnerships with leading manufacturing partners to deliver unparalleled products, solutions and technical services, meeting the dynamic needs of the industry. The organization’s four core business units – instrumentation and automation, mechanical and analytical products, services solutions – offer true packaged solutions, making Vector CAG a single source of equipment for customers in Oil and Gas, Chemical and Petrochemical, Food and Beverage, Power and Renewables, Life Sciences, Water/Wastewater and Semiconductor and Data Center industries. Explore more, visit www.vectorcag.com. Connect with us on LinkedIn or Facebook.
ABOUT SMITH ANALYTICAL
Smith Analytical, founded in 2012, is a specialized engineering firm focused on delivering high-performance process analyzer systems and sample system design. With a strong emphasis on technical training and field services – including installation, startup, and maintenance, Smith Analytical has become a trusted name in analytical solutions. Known for its technical depth, integrity, and transparency, the company serves clients globally from its office and training facility in Alvin, Texas. Visit www.smithanalytical.com
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