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HOERBIGER closes Flowrepairs acquisition in Ecuador

HOERBIGER Compression Technology America Holding, Inc. (HOERBIGER AMH) today, April 3, announced the acquisition of Flowrepairs S.A. in Quito, Ecuador. The company will in the future operate under the name HOERBIGER de Ecuador S.A. and will be managed by Juan Carlos Alvarez as Branch Manager.

"Today's closing of Flowrepairs S.A. represents an important milestone for HOERBIGER,” said Franz Gruber, Regional Manager and CEO of HOERBIGER AMH. “With the acquisition of Flowrepairs S.A., HOERBIGER now offers compressor service to all important energy and industrial centers in Latin American. The expertise brought by both organizations results in a company that is capable of serving the reciprocating compressor and engine service market throughout Ecuador."

Juan Carlos Alvarez, former General Manager of Flow Repairs and now Branch Manager of HOERBIGER de Ecuador, added: "In the three years since Flowrepairs S.A. was formed, we experienced tremendous growth and have enjoyed a close partnership with HOERBIGER. Both companies have benefited from providing service to compressor and engine operators in Ecuador. Given our combined competitive strengths we look forward to that success being extended and enhanced for many years to come."

HOERBIGER Compression Technology has long recognized the strategic significance of the Latin American compression market. Having first established a Latin American presence in 1978 with the founding of HOERBIGER do Brasil, HOERBIGER de Ecuador S.A. is now thirteenth (13) in a line of top-quality HOERBIGER compressor service providers that are operating throughout Mexico, Central and South America.

About HOERBIGER

HOERBIGER Compression Technology is a business unit of HOERBIGER Holding AG, Zug / Switzerland. HOERBIGER is active throughout the world as a leading player in the fields of compression technology, automation technology and drive technology. In 2006, its 5,300 employees achieved sales of around 730 million Euro. The focal points of its business activities include key components and services for reciprocating compressors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems for vehicles and machine tools, as well as components and systems for shift and clutch operations in vehicle drivelines of all kinds.

Contact

Mr. Juan Carlos Alvarez
HOERBIGER de Ecuador S.A.
Inaquito y Naciones Unidas
Edificio UNP of. 401
Quito
Ecuador
Phone: +593 (2) 2461633
Fax: +593 (2) 2248717
Email: jcalvarez@flowrepairs.com
 

Posted April 7, 2007

 

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