Logic Instrument

What Logic Instrument does

Logic Instrument S.A. is a French public company (Euronext Paris: ALLOG, ISIN FR0000044943), founded in 1987 and headquartered in Igny, France, that develops and distributes rugged computing hardware, including rugged laptops, tablets, smartphones, ATEX-certified devices for hazardous environments, and militarized mobile computers. Its product portfolio combines its own Fieldbook brand (with custom/OEM design capability) with distributed third-party brands such as Getac, Durabook, and Roda. Differentiated engineering features include MIL-STD-810H compliance, IP65 water and dust resistance, high-brightness outdoor-readable displays, and, most recently, a rugged CPU-free lapdock architecture (FieldBook LD140) that keeps data resident on the connected smartphone.

The company's primary customer segments are industrial and field operations, defense and military, and healthcare, with marquee reference customers including the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for tactical mobile devices and Arkéa Care, to whom 60,000 rugged terminals were delivered. Logic Instrument is a subsidiary of the Archos Group, the French consumer-electronics pioneer.

The business model is hardware sales of rugged devices delivered through a global channel of more than 40 distributors and resellers across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, the Americas, and Australia, supplemented by direct enterprise sales for defense and large healthcare contracts. Pricing is quote-based with multi-year contract cadence, and the company generates incremental revenue through custom OEM tablet and smartphone designs tailored to specific customer applications.

Name

Logic Instrument

Legal name

LOGIC INSTRUMENT S.A.

Website

https://logic-instrument.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Logic Instrument S.A. is a French public company (Euronext: ALLOG) and Archos subsidiary that designs and distributes rugged laptops, tablets, and smartphones for defense, industrial field operations, and healthcare customers globally through a network of 40+ resellers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Rugged Mobile Computing Hardware

NAICS

Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411)

SIC

Electronic Computers (3571)

akta.pro primary industry

Rugged Tablets & Slates (HDACALAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rugged Laptops & Notebooks (HDACALAC), Rugged Tablets (Industrial/Field) (HDACAMAD), Rugged & Specialized Smartphones/Feature Phones (Industrial, Outdoor, Secure) (CRACALAJ)

Keywords

• Rugged computing devices
• Rugged tablets
• Rugged smartphones
• Rugged laptops
• Military mobile computing

Headquarters

HQ city

Deuil-la-barre

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales - Rugged Computing Devices: Primary revenue from selling rugged laptops, rugged tablets, rugged smartphones, and mobile terminals. Products are sold through channel partners and direct enterprise sales with varying price points based on specifications and durability ratings.
2. Custom/OEM Solutions: Logic Instrument designs and manufactures custom tablets and smartphones tailored to specific customer applications (OEM).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Logic Instrument designs, develops, and markets rugged personal computing hardware — including rugged laptops, tablets (Windows and Android), smartphones, touch terminals, and militarized mobile devices — engineered to operate in harsh environments with MIL-STD-810H and IP65 certifications. The company sells its own FieldBook brand of rugged devices and distributes third-party brands (Getac, Durabook, Roda), and also offers custom/OEM tablet and smartphone design services for specific customer applications.

Product overview

Logic Instrument is a provider of rugged computing solutions, operating as a subsidiary of the Archos Group. The product portfolio spans rugged smartphones, rugged tablets (Windows and Android), rugged laptops, ATEX-certified tablets for hazardous environments, and militarized tablets and laptops for defense applications. The company also offers its own FieldBook brand products alongside distributed brands including Getac and Durabook. Key products include the FieldBook LD140 (rugged CPU-free lapdock), FieldBook N80G2/N101G2/P122G2/P80/P101/F57G2/RC300/P122/N80 tablets, Getac S510/ZX80/ZX80W/G140/F110 G6 laptops and tablets, and Durabook U11I EX/R8 EX/R8 tablets. Products are designed for use in harsh environments with features including water resistance, high-brightness outdoor-readable screens, and MIL-STD-810H compliance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Fieldbook: Brand of rugged tablets, laptops, smartphones, and lapdocks designed for harsh environments and field operations.

Products and services

• FieldBook LD140 Rugged CPU-Free Lapdock Industry's first rugged CPU-free lapdock that transforms smartphones into durable field workstations via USB-C or docking connection. Features a 14.1-inch 1000-nit touchscreen with IP65 dust/water resistance and MIL-STD-810H durability compliance. Designed for defense, field, and industrial professionals who need a larger rugged display without storing data on a secondary device.
• FieldBook Rugged Tablets (N101G2, P122G2, N80G2, P80, P101, P122, N80)

Quantifiable outcome

• 60,000 terminals delivered to single customer (Arkéa Care)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• 7StarlakecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 January 2026Strategic partnership announced January 21, 2026 for deploying high-performance defense solutions in Europe. The partnership combines 7Starlake's defense technology capabilities with Logic Instrument's rugged computing products to serve the European defense market.
• Archos GroupcoreOthersLogic Instrument is a subsidiary of Archos Group, a consumer electronics pioneer based in France. Archos operates globally with offices in Europe and Asia, offering tablets, smartphones, and connected objects.
• Glacier ComputercoreTechnology or IntegrationGlacier Computer is a subsidiary of Logic Instrument that develops and launches rugged computing products. The subsidiary recently launched the FieldBook LD140, the industry's first rugged CPU-free lapdock, in the U.S. market.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• MobileDemand: US rugged tablet and laptop provider focused on warehouse, logistics, and field service. Comparable in size and product scope to Logic Instrument's mid-tier rugged tablet offering.
• Juniper Systems: US-based manufacturer of rugged tablets and handhelds for industrial, geomatics, and utility markets. Comparable as a niche rugged-computing specialist competing for similar industrial/field-service deployments.

Regional players

• Roda (by Kontron): German rugged computer manufacturer (subsidiary of Kontron) distributed by Logic Instrument in Europe. Closely comparable on product line (rugged notebooks, tablets, defense variants) and regional defense customer overlap.

Broad incumbents

• Zebra Technologies: Enterprise mobile computing leader offering rugged handhelds, tablets, and barcode scanners for industrial/logistics. Overlaps with Logic Instrument on rugged handhelds and tablets used in field operations, though at much greater scale.
• Honeywell Mobile Computers: Honeywell's Productivity Solutions division offers rugged mobile computers, tablets, and data capture devices for warehouse, retail, and field service — a broader portfolio overlapping with Logic Instrument's industrial customer base.
• Trimble Mobile Computing: Trimble offers rugged tablets and field computers for construction, agriculture, and geospatial verticals. Comparable on rugged form factor and use-case overlap, though Trimble is vertically integrated with its own positioning software stack.

Direct peers

• Durabook (Twinhead International): Durabook manufactures rugged laptops, tablets, and ATEX-certified devices — Logic Instrument distributes Durabook products in Europe while also competing with its own Fieldbook line in the same product categories.
• Panasonic (Toughbook / Mobile Solutions): Panasonic Toughbook is the category-defining rugged laptop brand serving defense, public safety, and field service. Direct competitor to Logic Instrument's Fieldbook RC300 and Getac-distributed laptops across the same enterprise verticals.
• Getac Technology Corporation: One of the world's largest rugged computer OEMs (rugged notebooks, tablets, handhelds). Logic Instrument is both a Getac distributor and a direct competitor with its own Fieldbook brand, making it the most material peer in product and customer overlap.
• Handheld Group: Swedish rugged tablet and handheld manufacturer with comparable size and channel-driven distribution. Directly comparable as a small specialist OEM serving the same industrial and field-service verticals across Europe and beyond.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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