Automation - Ownership and Business Overview

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Automation Ownership

Who owns Automation?

Automation is owned by Applied Industrial Technologies. It was acquired on November 2, 2022.

Automation Business Overview

Where is Automation headquartered?

Automation is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What sector is Automation in?

Automation is a distribution company.

When was Automation founded?

Automation was founded in 1981.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2022

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, distribution ranked 8 in number of deals in 2022. The largest distribution acquisition in 2022 was PetroChoice Holdings - which was acquired by Cosan Lubes Investments Limited for $479M.

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Automation

Automation, Inc.

4830 Azelia Avenue N,
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55429
United States,
(763) 571-3336
www.automationinc.com

Automation is a stocking distributor of motion, machine vision, pneumatic, electrical, process control, and machine components. The Company offers products from top manufacturers and stocks select products. Our services include the in-house IPS Design Center (extruded aluminum framing), Value Added Department, application evaluations, training, seminars, and local technical support. Automation was founded in 1981 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Established

1981

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