Articles from Automated Industrial Robotics Inc.

Automated Industrial Robotics Inc. (“AIR” or the “Company”) today announced the acquisition of Owens Design, a Fremont, California-based industrial automation company with deep experience developing custom solutions for customers in high-tech industries. The transaction further strengthens AIR’s ability to align engineering capabilities across its United States, United Kingdom and Ireland footprint and deliver innovative automation solutions for its global customer base. AIR funded the transaction through an additional investment from an Ares Management Private Equity fund, in addition to an equity investment from the Owens Design leadership team.

Automated Industrial Robotics Inc. (“AIR” or the “Company”) today announced the acquisition of Robotics & Drives (“RDS”), an Ireland-based industrial automation company focused on delivering innovative solutions through robotics technology. The transaction further reinforces AIR’s presence in Europe, strengthens the Company’s ability to integrate robotics solutions into its automated systems and adds to the product portfolio. The transaction was funded primarily by an additional investment from an Ares Management Private Equity fund (“Ares”).

Automated Industrial Robotics Inc. (“AIR” or the “Company”) today announced the acquisition of Sewtec Automation (“Sewtec”), a leading industrial automation company based in the United Kingdom. The transaction expands AIR’s geographic footprint, strengthens its engineering capabilities and further positions the Company to capitalize on the increasing global demand for manufacturing automation solutions across a diversified customer base. The transaction was funded primarily by an additional investment from an Ares Management Private Equity fund (“Ares”).