Trelleborg acquires North American coated fabrics operation
Trelleborg Group has, through its business area Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, signed an agreement to acquire an operation in polymer coated fabrics used in niche applications, for example, in transportation equipment and the aerospace industry, as well as in engineered industrial products. The operation is a division of the US-based, privately owned company Alpha Engineered Composites, and it is selling all its production equipment, customer base and intellectual property rights. The division’s sales amounts to approximately SEK 90 M. The acquisition gives Trelleborg access to heat-