Fieldpiece Instruments Acquires Fieldpiece Australia Master Distributor
November 12, 2024
Fieldpiece Instruments Inc. has acquired its Australian master distributor, Fieldpiece Australia, from long-time owners Steve and Vicki Hartelust as the couple retires. The acquisition establishes a direct corporate presence in Australia (based outside Sydney) and lays the foundation for further Asia‑Pacific expansion while the Hartelusts assist with the transition and Fieldpiece hires local management.
- Buyers
- Fieldpiece Instruments Inc.
- Targets
- Fieldpiece Australia
- Sellers
- Steve Hartelust, Vicki Hartelust
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- New South Wales, Australia
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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