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HammerHead Trenchless Acquires ProKASRO Services USA

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HammerHead Trenchless, a division of The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), has acquired the assets of ProKASRO Services USA, a market leader in robotic solutions and rehabilitation equipment for underground water and wastewater infrastructure repair. Based in Centennial, Colorado, ProKASRO is known for its robotics, UV pipe lining solutions, and lateral rehabilitation technologies that enable contractors to repair underground pipelines without digging.

The acquisition expands HammerHead's product portfolio in the trenchless pipe rehabilitation and replacement market, covering both CIPP and pipe bursting markets. HammerHead will continue marketing these products under the ProKASRO USA brand name, maintaining operations in Colorado. With service facilities in both Wisconsin and Colorado, the company aims to maintain quality standards and expand customer service capabilities.

HammerHead Trenchless, una divisione di The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), ha acquisito i beni di ProKASRO Services USA, un leader di mercato nelle soluzioni robotiche e nelle attrezzature di riabilitazione per la riparazione delle infrastrutture idriche e delle acque reflue sotterranee. Con sede a Centennial, Colorado, ProKASRO è conosciuta per le sue tecnologie robotiche, le soluzioni di rivestimento UV per tubazioni e le tecnologie di riabilitazione laterale che consentono agli appaltatori di riparare i tubi sotterranei senza dover scavare.

L'acquisizione amplia il portfolio di prodotti di HammerHead nel mercato della riabilitazione e sostituzione di tubi senza scavo, coprendo sia i mercati CIPP che quelli della rottura dei tubi. HammerHead continuerà a commercializzare questi prodotti con il marchio ProKASRO USA, mantenendo le operazioni in Colorado. Con strutture di servizio sia in Wisconsin che in Colorado, l'azienda mira a mantenere standard di qualità e a espandere le capacità di servizio ai clienti.

HammerHead Trenchless, una división de The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), ha adquirido los activos de ProKASRO Services USA, un líder en el mercado de soluciones robóticas y equipos de rehabilitación para la reparación de infraestructuras subterráneas de agua y aguas residuales. Con sede en Centennial, Colorado, ProKASRO es conocida por su robótica, soluciones de revestimiento de tuberías UV y tecnologías de rehabilitación lateral que permiten a los contratistas reparar tuberías subterráneas sin excavar.

La adquisición amplía el portafolio de productos de HammerHead en el mercado de rehabilitación y reemplazo de tuberías sin zanja, abarcando tanto los mercados de CIPP como los de ruptura de tuberías. HammerHead continuará comercializando estos productos bajo la marca ProKASRO USA, manteniendo operaciones en Colorado. Con instalaciones de servicio tanto en Wisconsin como en Colorado, la empresa busca mantener estándares de calidad y expandir las capacidades de atención al cliente.

해머헤드 트렌치리스(HammerHead Trenchless)는 토로 컴퍼니(The Toro Company)(NYSE: TTC)의 한 부서로, 프로카스로 서비스 USA의 자산을 인수하였습니다. 프로카스로는 지하수 및 폐수 인프라 수리를 위한 로봇 솔루션 및 재활 장비의 시장 리더입니다. 콜로라도주 센테니얼에 본사를 두고 있는 프로카스로는 로봇 기술, UV 파이프 라이닝 솔루션 및 비굴착 방식의 지하 파이프라인 수리를 가능하게 하는 측면 재활 기술로 잘 알려져 있습니다.

이번 인수는 해머헤드의 비굴착 파이프 재활 및 교체 시장의 제품 포트폴리오를 확장하며, CIPP 및 파이프 파열 시장을 모두 포함합니다. 해머헤드는 이러한 제품을 프로카스로 USA 브랜드 이름으로 계속 마케팅 하며, 콜로라도에서 운영을 유지할 것입니다. 위스콘신과 콜로라도에 서비스 시설을 두고 있는 이 회사는 품질 기준을 유지하고 고객 서비스 능력을 확장하는 것을 목표로 합니다.

HammerHead Trenchless, une division de The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), a acquis les actifs de ProKASRO Services USA, un leader sur le marché des solutions robotiques et des équipements de réhabilitation pour la réparation des infrastructures souterraines d'eau et d'eaux usées. Basée à Centennial, Colorado, ProKASRO est reconnue pour sa robotique, ses solutions de revêtement de tuyaux UV et ses technologies de réhabilitation latérale qui permettent aux entrepreneurs de réparer des pipelines souterrains sans creuser.

Cette acquisition élargit le portefeuille de produits de HammerHead dans le marché de la réhabilitation et du remplacement de tuyaux sans tranchée, couvrant à la fois les marchés CIPP et le marché de l'éclatement des tuyaux. HammerHead continuera à commercialiser ces produits sous le nom de marque ProKASRO USA, maintenant ses opérations au Colorado. Avec des installations de service au Wisconsin et au Colorado, l'entreprise vise à maintenir des normes de qualité et à étendre ses capacités de service à la clientèle.

HammerHead Trenchless, eine Abteilung der Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), hat die Vermögenswerte von ProKASRO Services USA übernommen, einem Marktführer im Bereich robotergestützter Lösungen und Sanierungsgeräte für die Reparatur unterirdischer Wasser- und Abwassernetzinfrastrukturen. ProKASRO mit Sitz in Centennial, Colorado, ist bekannt für seine Robotik, UV-Rohrauskleidungslösungen und seitliche Sanierungstechnologien, die es Auftragnehmern ermöglichen, unterirdische Pipelines ohne Grabungen zu reparieren.

Die Übernahme erweitert das Produktportfolio von HammerHead im Bereich der grabenlosen Rohrsanierung und -ersetzung und deckt sowohl den CIPP- als auch den Rohraufbruchmarkt ab. HammerHead wird diese Produkte weiterhin unter dem Markennamen ProKASRO USA vertreiben und die Betriebe in Colorado aufrechterhalten. Mit Serviceeinrichtungen in Wisconsin und Colorado strebt das Unternehmen an, Qualitätsstandards zu wahren und die Kundenservicemöglichkeiten zu erweitern.

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  • Expands product portfolio with industry-leading robotics and rehabilitation technologies
  • Strengthens market position in trenchless pipe rehabilitation sector
  • Gains geographical expansion with additional service facility in Colorado
  • Enhances capabilities in both CIPP and pipe bursting markets
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This strategic acquisition marks a significant expansion for The Toro Company's underground infrastructure division, positioning them to capitalize on the growing $50 billion underground infrastructure rehabilitation market. The integration of ProKASRO's advanced robotics and UV pipe lining solutions into HammerHead's portfolio creates a comprehensive offering that addresses both lateral and mainline infrastructure needs.

The timing is particularly strategic given the increasing focus on infrastructure rehabilitation across the United States. With aging water and wastewater systems requiring urgent attention, the market for trenchless solutions is projected to grow substantially over the next decade. The acquisition provides HammerHead with several competitive advantages: 1) Access to ProKASRO's industry-leading robotics technology 2) Enhanced geographical coverage with dual service facilities 3) A complete solution set spanning CIPP (Cured-In-Place-Pipe) and pipe bursting markets.

The operational synergies are substantial, as the combined entity can now offer end-to-end solutions for contractors, potentially increasing project win rates and market share. The dual-facility model (Wisconsin and Colorado) optimizes service coverage and response times, particularly important in emergency repair situations. While financial terms weren't disclosed, this acquisition aligns with the infrastructure sector's consolidation trend, where technology-focused solutions providers are increasingly valuable due to their ability to address infrastructure challenges more efficiently and cost-effectively than traditional methods.

Acquisition expands product offering for the rehabilitation and replacement of lateral and mainline underground infrastructure

LAKE MILLS, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HammerHead Trenchless, a division of The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), today announced that it has acquired the assets of ProKASRO Services USA, the distributor of ProKASRO Mechatronik GmbH and market leader of robotic solutions and rehabilitation equipment for repairing underground water and wastewater infrastructure. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

ProKASRO Services USA is known for its industry-leading robotics, UV pipe lining solutions and lateral rehabilitation technologies. Based in Centennial, Colorado, its expanded line of trenchless solutions enable utility contractors the ability to rehabilitate underground wastewater and water pipelines without the need for digging or disruption to outdoor environments.

“We are excited to announce the acquisition of ProKASRO Services USA,” said Jeff Gabrielse, General Manager of HammerHead Trenchless. “This acquisition aligns with our strategic growth initiatives and helps expand our business into new markets with the leading technologies and brand reputation of ProKASRO. With the addition to the HammerHead Trenchless portfolio, we believe we are best positioned to offer a full suite of trenchless pipe rehabilitation and replacement products for contractors from laterals to mainlines in both the CIPP and pipe bursting markets.”

Through this acquisition, HammerHead Trenchless will market these products under the ProKASRO USA brand name and serve the U.S. market with continued operations in Colorado. “With service facilities now in both Wisconsin and Colorado, HammerHead is positioned geographically to maintain customer expectations for quality and further expand the HammerHead legacy of customer service, support and innovation,” said Gabrielse.

For more information on the full suite of HammerHead Trenchless products, visit www.hammerheadtrenchless.com

About HammerHead Trenchless

HammerHead Trenchless, a division of The Toro Company, manufactures and delivers a unique combination of rehabilitation, replacement and installation equipment and consumables for the underground construction market. Besides being a full solutions provider in rehabilitation and replacement, HammerHead also offers unmatched field support and project consultation to its customers worldwide. HammerHead products are proudly made in the U.S.A. and sold and serviced in more than 60 countries. For more information visit www.hammerheadtrenchless.com; 920-648-4848

About The Toro Company

The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) is a leading global provider of solutions for the outdoor environment including turf and landscape maintenance, snow and ice management, underground utility construction, rental and specialty construction, and irrigation and outdoor lighting solutions. With net sales of $4.6 billion in fiscal 2024, The Toro Company’s global presence extends to more than 125 countries through a family of brands that includes Toro, Ditch Witch, Exmark, Spartan, BOSS, Ventrac, American Augers, Trencor, Subsite, HammerHead, Radius, Perrot, Hayter, Unique Lighting Systems, Irritrol, and Lawn-Boy. Through constant innovation and caring relationships built on trust and integrity, The Toro Company and its family of brands have built a legacy of excellence by helping customers work on golf courses, sports fields, construction sites, public green spaces, commercial and residential properties and agricultural operations. For more information, visit www.thetorocompany.com.

Beth Steele

Marketing Coordinator

esteele@hhtrenchless.com

920-650-9767

Source: HammerHead Trenchless

FAQ

What assets did HammerHead Trenchless acquire from ProKASRO Services USA?

HammerHead Trenchless acquired ProKASRO Services USA's assets, including their robotic solutions and rehabilitation equipment for repairing underground water and wastewater infrastructure.

How will the ProKASRO acquisition impact TTC's market presence?

The acquisition expands TTC's market presence by adding industry-leading robotics, UV pipe lining solutions, and lateral rehabilitation technologies to their portfolio, strengthening their position in the trenchless pipe rehabilitation sector.

Where will ProKASRO USA operations continue under TTC ownership?

ProKASRO USA operations will continue in Centennial, Colorado, with HammerHead maintaining service facilities in both Wisconsin and Colorado.

What technologies does the ProKASRO acquisition bring to TTC's HammerHead division?

The acquisition brings robotics, UV pipe lining solutions, and lateral rehabilitation technologies that enable underground pipeline repair without digging.

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