Nidec Press & Automation Acquires SYS-DPA
This deal expands their presence in high-speed metal forming automation machinery and technology.
Posted: February 6, 2019
David Winch, the chief executive officer of Nidec Press & Automation (NPA; Minster, OH), announced their acquisition of a German-based company specializing in high-speed metal forming automation machinery and technology: Systeme and Steuerungen GmbH (SYS) and their subsidiary Die Peripherie Anlagen GmbH (DPA) join the NPA group of companies in offering comprehensive, high-quality turnkey manufacturing systems to their global customers.
SYS-DPA equipment includes high-speed servo feeds, related automation machinery and integrated controls with state-of-the-art production management and monitoring software. In addition, they offer a full suite of customer service products, specializing in press remanufacturing. “This acquisition will allow us to offer a wider array of products and services, increase our global presence, and boost the profits of our customers by combining the experience and synergies of our group companies,” stated Winch. Founded in 1994, SYS-DPA is headquartered in Grafenau, Germany, and employs 120 individuals. The current managing director Wolfgang Biewald and his leadership team will continue to lead the team in Germany.
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