Motion & Control Enterprises (MCE), Zelienople, Pa., a technical fluid power, automation, flow control, compressed air products, filtration, service and repair solutions has acquired Ives Equipment Corporation (Ives), a process valves and instrumentation solutions distributor.
Ives serves industrial gas, federal and defense, engineering and construction, food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and biotech markets throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, southern New Jersey, Washington DC and Virginia. The company will continue to operate under the Ives name.
“We are thrilled to welcome the talented Ives associates to the MCE team,” said Charles Hale, CEO of MCE. “For 70 years, Ives has represented leading flow control suppliers and has successfully served OEM and end-user customers in the Mid-Atlantic region. By combining our resources and expertise, this acquisition expands our growing flow control footprint and positions the combined business to provide an even more comprehensive suite of highly engineered solutions to our valued customers.”
MCE has more than 54 facilities in 16 states.