Broomfield’s Kimetrica bought by DC-area nonprofit

BROOMFIELD — Kimetrica LLC, a Broomfield based survey firm and research evaluation consultancy, was recently acquired by Arlington, Virginia-based behavioral research nonprofit group American Institutes for Research.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed. 

AIR, according to a news release for the organization, “works with government agencies, philanthropies and other organizations to conduct research and evaluation and provide technical assistance in the areas of education, health and workforce development, in the U.S. and abroad.”

The group was interested in absorbing Kimetrica, which has about 70 employees, because of the firm’s experience researching “nutrition, health, food…