Test Equipment Distributors Acquires Centura
This deal strengthens their competitive position in non-destructive testing applications.
Posted: December 12, 2018
Non-destructive testing (NDT) distributor Test Equipment Distributors, LLC (TED; Troy, MI) has acquired Centura Incorporated (Cleveland, OH), a leading provider of both medical and NDT X-ray products and services that is composed of two entities, Centura NDT and Centura X-ray, both headquartered in Cleveland. Centura NDT is a distributor of equipment, supplies, and services encompassing all methods of nondestructive testing. Their products and services help clients in the aerospace/aviation, automotive, utility and other diverse industries achieve safety and reliability. Centura X-ray is focused on the distribution of X-ray equipment, imaging equipment, supplies and services leading to optimal patient care in the medical, veterinary, and chiropractic fields.
“This is an exciting time for TED,” said Mike Hamel, the president of TED. “Both Centura NDT and Centura X-ray have earned great reputations in their respective fields for quality products, breadth of services and a focus on customer service excellence. This acquisition strengthens our competitive position and underscores our commitment to serving the NDT, security and medical communities as one complete source.”
“We are pleased to be making this transition with the TED management team,” said Doug Brook, the president of Centura. “The union of talent and skill sets between our companies will benefit both organizations and represents the best strategic outcome for growth in the future.”
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