JR Automation Acquires Doerfer Corporation’s Automation Systems Group
JR Automation, a leading provider of intelligent
automated manufacturing technology solutions headquartered in Holland, Michigan,
announced today that it has acquired Doerfer Corporation’s automation systems
group (comprised of Advanced Automation, Wright Industries, FSA Systemes
D’Assemblage, FSA Romania, PSB Technologies and equity interests in Beijing
BYJC-Fabricom Assembly Line Co., Ltd.).
HOLLAND, MI –
December 21, 2017 – JR Automation, a leading provider of intelligent
automated manufacturing technology solutions headquartered in Holland, Michigan,
announced today that it has acquired Doerfer Corporation’s automation systems
group (comprised of Advanced Automation, Wright Industries, FSA Systemes
D’Assemblage, FSA Romania, PSB Technologies and equity interests in Beijing
BYJC-Fabricom Assembly Line Co., Ltd.).
This transaction marks the first major acquisition for JR
Automation under the ownership of Crestview Partners, a leading New York-based
private equity firm, which acquired JR Automation in March 2015 as a platform
for strategic growth in the industrial technology industry.
“The acquisition of these businesses will solidify JR
Automation’s position as a global leader in creating automated solutions,
enabling us to better serve the needs of all of our customers,” JR Automation
Chairman and CEO Mike DuBose says. “In addition to increasing our presence in
North America, this acquisition will extend JR’s footprint into Europe and
Asia, further diversifying the end-markets and geographies we serve. Combining
our operations, customer relationships, and complementary areas of expertise
will further establish us as a global leader in industrial automation and
robotics systems integration.”
JR Automation's Global Locations
About JR Automation Established in 1980, JR Automation is a leading provider
of intelligent automated manufacturing and technology solutions that solve
customers’ key operational and productivity challenges. JR Automation serves
customers across the globe in a variety of industries, ...
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About JR Automation
Established in 1980, JR Automation is a leading provider
of intelligent automated manufacturing and technology solutions that solve
customers’ key operational and productivity challenges. JR Automation serves
customers across the globe in a variety of industries, including automotive,
medical device, aerospace, and more. JR Automation employs nearly 1,700 people
at 14 manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
About Advanced Automation
Based in Greenville, South Carolina, Advanced Automation
is a leading supplier of automated process technologies that involve reactive chemicals,
acids, and reagents. Primary end-markets served include the pharmaceutical,
medical device, electronic and automotive industries.
About Wright Industries
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, for the last 50 years
Wright Industries has been a recognized leader in creating automated solutions
for the production of specialty/carbon fiber, films and webs as well as
hazardous waste handling. Primary end-markets include the aerospace, healthcare
and textile industries.
About FSA Systemes D’Assemblage
Over the past 30 years, FSA has been a leading provider
of custom designed automation equipment, serving the needs of customers in a
variety of end-markets including the automotive, consumer and general
industrial industries. FSA France’s primary facility is in Besancon with an
engineering office in Valence.
About FSA Romania
FSA Romania designs and builds custom automation
solutions for European customers in the consumer and automotive powertrain as
well as other automotive end-markets. The factory operations and office
facilities are in Cluj, Romania.
About PSB Technologies
For 20+ years, PSB Technologies has been a leading
provider of high precision automation equipment for Asia and beyond with a
facility in the Bedok Reservoir industrial zone of Singapore. Primary
end-markets include consumer electronics and medical devices.
About Beijing BYJC-Fabricom Assembly Line Co., Ltd.
Beijing BYJC-Fabricom Assembly Line Co., Ltd. Is a joint
venture with Beijing No. 1 Machine Tool Plant, located in Beijing, China. This
joint venture produces automated production equipment, primarily for the
automotive industry.
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Published by JR Automation on Dec 21, 2017
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