One Rock Capital Partners Acquires Engineered Components & Systems (CentroMotion) from Actuant
July 9, 2019
One Rock Capital Partners completed the acquisition of the Engineered Components & Systems (EC&S) segment from Actuant Corporation (Enerpac Tool Group), which will operate as the standalone company CentroMotion led by CEO Roger Roundhouse. CentroMotion is a global manufacturer of motion, actuation and control solutions serving on- and off-highway OEMs across agriculture, construction, commercial vehicle and other industrial end markets; One Rock plans to scale the business and its family of brands.
- Buyers
- One Rock Capital Partners
- Targets
- Engineered Components & Systems (EC&S) (now CentroMotion)
- Sellers
- Actuant Corporation, Enerpac Tool Group
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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