Member News: Motion Industries Announces Two Acquisitions

NFPA member news is designed to inform members of key industry updates in quick, bite-sized posts that provide only the most important information. This week’s update comes from Motion Industries, Inc.

Motion IndustriesBirmingham, Alabama-based Motion Industries, Inc. recently announced the acquisition of TRC Hydraulics, a Canadian-based supplier of hydraulic products and services, and F&L Industrial Solutions, Inc., a distributor of T-slotted aluminum extrusion components. Both transactions are effective of August 1, 2020.

TRC Hydraulics has served the Atlantic Canada region since 1986 and recently expanded by opening a facility near Spartanburg, South Carolina in 2019. TRC designs, manufactures, and maintains hydraulic components and systems and also distributes many lines of hydraulic products.

San Diego, California-based, F&L Industrial Solutions was founded in 2002 and serves the southwest U.S. with full-service aluminum extrusion components.Read the full release here.

Is your company making news? Let us know! Send your press releases regarding acquisitions, key personnel changes, moves, and expansions to Katrina Schwarz at kschwarz@nfpa.com.

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