M&A Deal Summary

Questas Acquires Custom Fluidpower

On August 4, 2025, Questas acquired machinery company Custom Fluidpower from Helios Technologies for 54M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Questas’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Questas’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Questas’ 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-08-04
Target Custom Fluidpower
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Questas
Sellers(s) Helios Technologies
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 54M USD

Target

Custom Fluidpower

Newcastle, Australia
Custom Fluidpower is an independently-owned fluid power solutions and service provider, serving a broad array of industrial end markets, including mining, material handling, agriculture, construction, energy/oil & gas, and others. Custom Fluidpower was founded in 1999 and is based in Newcastle, New South Wales.

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Buyer

Questas

Norwest, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Questas is an independent, pure-play hydraulics company comprising a group of associated companies operating through a national branch network to provide hydraulic, irrigation, pump, and engine solutions to the mining, construction, agricultural, and general industrial sectors. Questas was founded in 1996 and is based in Norwest, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Helios Technologies

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Machinery
Employees2,500
Revenue 806M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Sun Hydraulics is a designer and manufacturer of high performance screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds for worldwide industrial and mobile markets. Helios Technologies was founded in 1970 and is based in Sarasota, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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i3 Product Development is a custom engineering services firm, that has expertise in electronics, mechanical, industrial, embedded and software engineering. i3 Product Development was founded in 1995 and is based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.

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