Genuine Cable Group Acquires ACD (Advanced Controls & Distribution)
September 13, 2021
Genuine Cable Group (GCG), a value-added wire and cable and connectivity solutions provider, has acquired ACD – Advanced Controls & Distribution, a regional provider of industrial automation, controls, and robotics solutions serving western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and eastern Ohio. The acquisition expands GCG’s industrial automation capabilities and sales coverage, complementing its existing automation businesses (including Empire and C&E Advanced Technologies).
- Buyers
- Genuine Cable Group (GCG)
- Targets
- ACD - Advanced Controls and Distribution
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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