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McKenna further commented, "I am extremely excited about the opportunity to bring these two world class companies together. Ashcroft's strong brand and broad product portfolio, combined with Nagano's leading position in Japan, strong Asian presence, and superior technology, will create a major force in global pressure sensing. This new entity will provide enhanced products and services to customers worldwide." The sale is expected to close in the second quarter of 2006. About Nagano Keiki Co., Ltd. Nagano Keiki Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of pressure gauges, transmitters, and temperature gauges primarily used in automobiles. The company also makes equipment for the semiconductor industry, such as pressure regulators, transducers, digital pressure gauges and power supplies. Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. About Ashcroft Holdings, Inc. Ashcroft Holdings Inc. manufactures gauges, thermometers, switches, transducers, transmitters, calibration equipment and isolators for pressure and temperature measurement, monitoring and control. Product brands include Ashcroft®, Heise®, WillyTM and Weksler". As a global provider, Ashcroft Inc. maintains a network of manufacturing facilities, sales offices and distributors worldwide. Headquartered in Stratford, CT, it also has operations in Brazil, Germany, Canada, Mexico and Singapore and joint ventures in Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. The company's website can be accessed at: www.ashcroftinc.com © Copyright 1998 - 2009 Water and Wastewater.com |
