Motion Industries Inc., Birmingham, Ala., distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and provider of industrial technology solutions, has agreed to acquire International Conveyor and Rubber (ICR), a supplier of conveyor belts and related products based in Blairsville, Penn.
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The transaction is expected to be finalized at the end of December.
“ICR is highly complementary to Motion, adding seven strategic locations that expand our reach,” said James Howe, Motion’s president. “ICR introduces new customers and end-markets, allowing us to broaden our offerings.”
ICR serves a range of industries including mining, power generation, construction and oil and gas. Their 150 employees will join Motion’s business unit, Motion Conveyance Solutions.
Motion North America has over 550 branches and 17 distribution centers.