Gerard Daniel Worldwide acquires Durex Products
Durex will provide GDW with advanced manufacturing capabilities for the industrial screening and filtration sectors
Gerard Daniel Worldwide (GDW) has acquired Durex Products Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality screening products for the aggregate industry. This strategic move unites the companies to expand Gerard Daniel Worldwide's family of companies and brands while unlocking new opportunities for growth and innovation, within a familiar sector.
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The acquisition brings significant synergies, including enhanced manufacturing capabilities for GDW through Durex Products' established operations in Luck, Wisconsin. Durex Products will continue to produce at this facility, while looking to expand on both capabilities and capacities to further service its contractors and proven distributor network.
From Durex Products' perspective, the partnership opens doors to GDW's extensive manufacturing and distribution centres throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. This expanded infrastructure will support accelerated growth and investment, ensuring Durex Products continues to meet the needs of its distributor networks and contractor base; sharing in the opportunity to grow geographically within current market sectors.
"We are thrilled about the opportunity to welcome Durex Products Inc into the Gerard Daniel Worldwide family," said Jack Slinger, president and CEO of GDW. "Durex is a great addition to our portfolio, bringing new manufacturing capabilities that align with our commitment to quality and efficiency. Their impressive track record of on-time delivery and superior products compliment our core values in servicing customers across North America, while also presenting opportunities for expansion by leveraging our operations in Europe".
Keegan Nelson of Durex Products expressed enthusiasm for the future: "Joining the Gerard Daniel Worldwide brand family provides us with a proven platform for growth. We look forward to utilizing their robust manufacturing and distribution resources while continuing to collaborate closely with our valued distributors and customers."
