Motion & Control Enterprises Acquires Quest Engineering

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Acquisition expands fluid power offerings to new geographies.

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Motion & Control Enterprises announced it had acquired Quest Engineering, Inc., a full-service distributor of fluid power products, including hydraulic hose, fittings and instrumentation products.  

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“We are very excited to add Quest Engineering to our growing family of businesses, all of which are focused on providing full lifecycle, highly engineered fluid power, flow control, automation and compressed air solutions to OEM and end-user customers. Quest will expand our fluid power offering and provide entry into new and attractive geographies,” MCE Chairman & CEO Charles Hale said.  

Based in Plymouth, MN, Quest Engineering has 37 associates and offers value-added services, including VMI, assembly and delivery. 

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