A Dutch manufacturer and global heat treater has reached a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Premier Thermal Solutions LLC (PT), based in Lansing (Michigan, USA). PT operates nine locations across the industrial Midwest in Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana and Ohio, and provides surface technologies and related services to achieve metallurgical specifications for its various industrial clients.
Their specialized technology portfolio in the industrial Midwest region of the U.S. will complement Aalberts N.V. surface technologies, which has core activities in the Northeast and Southeast region. PT is serving the light and heavy truck, electrical vehicles, agriculture, defense and aerospace end markets.
PT has a project funnel that includes work in electrical vehicles, light and heavy truck, agriculture and industrial end markets. NADCAP and OEM certifications allow Aalberts surface technologies to progress work in the defense and aerospace markets in North America.
The management team of PT, under the leadership of Steven Wyatt, will continue to develop the business and drive business opportunities.