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Mirion Technologies Acquires Critical Infrastructure Business of Collins Aerospace

Mirion Technologies acquires Critical Infrastructure business of Collins Aerospace to expand capabilities in software, cybersecurity

Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: MIR) (“Mirion”), a leading provider of comprehensive systems that detect and monitor radiation in medical, industrial and defense end markets, today announced the acquisition of the Critical Infrastructure (CI) business of Collins Aerospace (through ARINC Incorporated, a subsidiary of Collins Aerospace) is now complete, and the CI business will integrate under the Mirion brand as Secure Integrated Solutions (SIS).

Operating out of Carrollton, TX and Pittsburgh, PA, the CI business specializes in command-and-control software solutions for nuclear power plants and government facilities to protect their systems against cybersecurity threats or compromises. The CI team brings significant depth of talent in software development that is closely aligned with Mirion’s offerings. The CI business will be pivotal in accelerating the software platform consolidation and digital roadmap execution for the Mirion Industrial Group.

“We look forward to welcoming the employees of the CI business to the Mirion team. They have built a leading position in the commercial nuclear power security software market, which should enhance our ability to offer broader digital solutions to our industrial customers,” said Mirion Technologies CEO Thomas Logan.

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This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “hope,” “intend,” “may,” “might,” “should,” “would,” “will,” “understand” and similar words are intended to identify forward looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the acquisition of the Critical Infrastructure business and Mirion’s ability to offer digital solutions to its customers. There are a significant number of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from statements made in this press release, including those described under the captions “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” set forth in filings and reports we make from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

You should not rely on these forward-looking statements, as actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements as a result of such risks and uncertainties. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to us as of the date hereof, and we do not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking statements provided to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made.

About Mirion

Mirion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: MIR) (“Mirion”) is a leading provider of detection, measurement, analysis and monitoring solutions to the nuclear, defense, medical and research end markets. The organization aims to harness its unrivaled knowledge of ionizing radiation for the greater good of humanity. Headquartered in Atlanta (GA – USA), Mirion employs around 2,600 people and operates in 13 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Mirion, www.mirion.com.

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