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Done Deal: Scott Industrial Systems Buys EFPP

Aug. 11, 2016
Bringing EFPP, established in 1968, into the fold will help broaden Scott’s technical capabilities, which it developed over the last six-plus decades.

By acquiring Engineered Fluid Power Products (EFPP), Scott Industrial Systems looks to enhance its service to the industry with further expansion of its component and hydraulic/pneumatic system product portfolio. Scott will also obtain EFPP’s facility in Schaumburg, Illinois in the new partnership.

Bringing EFPP, established in 1968, into the fold will help broaden Scott’s technical capabilities, which it developed over the last six-plus decades. The companies’ combined resources will serve to provide practical, proven, and economical solutions to a range of fluid-power challenges in various industries.

“Scott Industrial and Engineered Fluid Power Products’ combined resources and expertise will enable us to better serve our customers” says Christina Logan, President of Scott Industrial Systems. John Currie, the President of EFPP, will remain vested in the company and continue his leadership role for the Illinois location.

“Their location in Schaumburg, Illinois puts us in an excellent position to expand our presence in the Midwest,” says Logan. Scott Industrial currently has three sales and inventory offices in Indianapolis, Indiana; Louisville, Kentucky; and Huron, Ohio.

Scott Industrial Systems—a full-line fluid-power distributor headquartered in Dayton, Ohio—offers sales expertise and services in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronic control systems. Scott maintains a range of fluid-power and motion-control products from Eaton, Parker, Auburn Gear, Humphrey, Continental Hydraulics, and Versa. For other major vendors, go to http://www.scottindustrialsystems.com/suppliers/.

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Leah Scully | Associate Content Producer

Leah Scully is a graduate of The College of New Jersey. She has a BS degree in Biomedical Engineering with a mechanical specialization.  Leah is responsible for Hydraulics & Pneumatics’ news items and product galleries. 

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