Crawford United Corporation Acquires Reverso Pumps and Separ of the Americas
Crawford United Corporation (OTC: CRAWA) announced the acquisition of Reverso Pumps and Separ Filter of the Americas, effective January 10, 2022. These companies, based in Davie, Florida, specialize in oil change systems and diesel fuel filtration products for marine and defense applications. The acquisition is projected to generate approximately $5 million in annualized revenue and will be immediately accretive to earnings. CEO Brian Powers emphasized the strategic importance of these acquisitions in expanding their presence in the marine and defense markets.
- Acquisition expected to add approximately $5 million in annualized revenue.
- Strategically expands Crawford United's offerings in marine and defense markets.
- Integration challenges associated with combining operations of acquired companies.
CLEVELAND, Jan. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crawford United Corporation (OTC: CRAWA) today announced the purchase of Reverso Pumps and Separ Filter of the Americas effective January 10, 2022. Both companies are located in Davie, Florida.
Reverso Pumps manufactures oil change systems, fuel and oil transfer pumps, fuel primers, fuel polishing systems and automatic outboard engine flushing systems used in marine, defense, power generation, and data storage applications.
Separ of the Americas is the exclusive North and South American distributor of the German-engineered Separ diesel fuel filtration products manufactured by the Willibrord Lösing Filtertechnik Company in Hattingen, Germany. These filtration systems are used in marine, defense, power generation, and agricultural applications.
“Reverso and Separ are strategically important to our growing presence in the marine and defense markets,” said Brian Powers, CEO of Crawford United. “These acquisitions will expand our offerings and diversify our customer base in these important market segments,” he added.
The acquisitions are expected to add approximately
About Crawford United Corporation. Crawford United Corporation is a growth-oriented holding company providing specialty industrial products to diverse markets, including healthcare, education, aerospace, defense, and transportation. For more information, go to www.crawfordunited.com.
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Brian E. Powers
Chief Executive Officer
216-243-2449
bpowers@crawfordunited.com
“Crawford United has a great future behind it.”
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