Lantronix Inc.

(Irvine, Calif.) announced Sept. 20 an agreement to acquire privately heldSynergetic Micro Systems

(Downers Grove, Ill.). The purchase is subject to customary conditions, including approval by Synergetic's shareholders. The acquisition is expected to be completed before the end of 2001.

. Schneider Electric and Legrand have been informed of the decision, and are contesting its validity. Schneider already has decided appeal the decision to the Court of First Instance of the European Communities in Luxembourg to ensure that all its rights are recognized.

(Phoenix, Ariz.) bought Moore Products' XTC transmitter product lines and its Fluidic Flowmeter lines on Sept. 28 fromSiemens Energy & Automation Inc.

(Alpharetta, Ga.). Though based in Phoenix, MycroSensor's manufacturing initially will be located in Spring House, Pa. Financial details of the purchase were not disclosed. Siemens E&A, part of Siemens AG, bought Moore Products Co. (Spring House, Pa.) last year.