Sur Tec acquires Omnitechnik
Sur Tec International GmbH has acquired Omnitechnik Mikroverkapselungs GmbH. The company covers a wide variety of thread coating applications.
As an innovative family company, Omnitechnik Mikroverkapselungs GmbH has developed into a market leader in the field of reactive and non-reactive coatings for fasteners since its foundation over 40 years ago. The company covers a wide variety of thread coating applications throughout the world in the automotive, machinery, aerospace, and domestic appliance industries, among other sectors. The transaction also includes the acquisition of all the shares in the joint venture Precote USA L.L.C., Romeo, MI, USA, by Sur Tec subsidiary Sur Tec Inc., Brunswick, Ohio, USA. Sur Tec is a division of Freudenberg Chemical Specialities GmbH (FCS), Munich. The acquisition contract lays the foundations for the two companies to be integrated in the Sur Tec Group in the future.
Foundation for the strategic further development
The acquisition of Omnitechnik and Precote is intended to lay the foundation for the strategic further development of the two companies. “The business strategy of FCS is based on the continuous expansion of our business portfolio. This includes an active acquisition approach. Our main focus is on attractive, highly promising services, technologies and products with an outstanding market position,” said Filip Krulis, CEO of FCS.
