Tavoron buys Fluidraulics to push into Pittsburgh and Cleveland
What's the deal? TavoronDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a national industrial automation company, has acquired FluidraulicsDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → Inc., an automation component and system distributor operating across Pennsylvania and Ohio since 1967. The deal expands Tavoron's motion control offerings and extends its reach into the Pittsburgh and Cleveland markets. Terms were not disclosed.
What does each side do? Fluidraulics specialises in pneumatic automation, supplying air cylinders, actuators, grippers, valves, fittings, sensors and FRLs, plus application support, to medical and industrial customers. Tavoron, a Fusion Capital PartnersDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → portfolio company, sells electrical and air automation, robotics, and compressed air technology.
What's the endgame? The acquisition supports Tavoron's strategy to deliver end-to-end automation that combines electrical and fluid power technologies. By absorbing Fluidraulics' products, vendor relationships and technical staff, Tavoron aims to serve more OEMs, manufacturers and industrial facilities across the region.
What changes for customers? Not much day to day. Fluidraulics will keep its team, vendor relationships and high-touch service while integrating into Tavoron's broader automation distribution business.
"Fluidraulics brings more than five decades of fluid power expertise, longstanding vendor relationships and a strong reputation for service," said Nicholas Martino, chief executive officer of Tavoron.
Paul Hodge, chief executive officer of Fluidraulics, said his team is "excited to join Tavoron and bring our customers access to a wider array of technologies, services and engineering resources."
The signal: The deal is Tavoron's latest bolt-on in a roll-up strategy that has grown it to 14 companies and roughly 450 employees across the US and Canada. As industrial buyers seek fewer, broader suppliers, distributors are consolidating to offer integrated automation under one roof.
Read more: The Associated Press
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