WiredInUSA-November2015

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Spanish acquisitions

Italy’sMFLGroup(MarioFrigerio/Frigeco) has confirmed its acquisition of Construcciones Mecánicas Caballé SA (Caballé), the Spanish cable machinery manufacturer, and its other operations. According to the press release the transaction, “will significantly strengthen MFL Group’s scope of supply for non-ferrous wire drawing, stranding and extrusion equipment”. The acquisition includes Caballé, OM Lesmo and Eurodraw Energy brands together with their corresponding intellectual property. “These well established brands, along with MFL Group’s financial muscle, our 120 years of industry experience, and the broadest engineering andmanufacturing knowledge base in the sector, further reinforce our commitment to our non-ferrous wire and cable customers,” the release said.

“By exploiting the combined history of Caballé, OMLesmo, EurodrawEnergy and Frigeco, we can guarantee continuous technical improvement and unmatched customer service. “We are looking forward to strengthen our business relationship with our customers and suppliers around the world.”

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