The Interroll Group has signed an agreement to acquire Portec Group International, which is based in Cañon City, Colorado, USA.
Paul Zumbühl, chief executive officer of Interroll, said: “The product portfolio of Portec is an excellent complement to our existing range of solutions. The technological expertise Portec has on belt curves for medium and heavy duties will enable us to continue to open up new business areas for our customers worldwide. At the same time, the strong US presence of Portec will facilitate and accelerate our access to the market for other products significantly.”