American Roller Acquires C.R.E.W.
Press Release from American Roller Company
February 8, 2016
Union Grove, WI – On the heels of American Roller Company’s early January announcement of acquiring Nordson’s XALOY DuraShell™and EquaTherm® chill roll product lines, the Company announces today the acquisition of C.R.E.W www.crewinc.net located in Oshkosh, WI. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed.
The C.R.E.W acquisition adds engineering depth and additional manufacturing capability and capacity in support of recent product line acquisitions and the company’s overall web processing business.
“We are excited to add the C.R.E.W brand, reputation and capability to the American Roller team,” explains Steve Russell, Vice President and General Manager. “With Troy Sommerfeld’s leadership of our corporate core engineering process and the machining investment we are making in our Rock Hill, SC facility, we are strengthening and investing in our industry leading position in web processing.”
The C.R.E.W. facility is located 5 minutes from its newly acquired ARC Engineered Products, www.arcengineer.com , creating world class team and talent of machining experts within the Oshkosh and Appleton, WI area.
About American Roller
American Roller Company is the premier engineered solutions supplier of industrial rollers used in a wide variety of manufacturing processes. With several facilities located in the United States, it services, designs, and manufactures a full range of rollers, along with specialty roller coverings and coatings. Founded in 1938, American Roller is committed to providing its valued customers ever-improving roller performance. For more information, please visi t http://www.americanroller.com/ .
About Plasma Coatings
Plasma Coatings, a division of American Roller, has manufacturing facilities in the United States and China, along with international licensees around the world. It specializes in coating solutions that resist corrosion, reduce wear, and provide release though the selection of a variety of thermal spray, and hard facing techniques, along with advanced polymer materials, and processes. Turn-key machining services and on-site coatings are also available. Plasma Coatings provides the highest level of service in quality, responsiveness and availability. For more information, please visit http://www.plasmacoatings.com/ .
