Acquisition of Turkish firm bolsters Eaton's hose unit

Eaton Corp. P.L.C. has no buyer's remorse from its purchase 16 months ago of a Turkish manufacturer of industrial and hydraulic hose.When Eaton acquired Polimer Kaucuk Sanayi ve Pazariama A.S. in June 2012, it received more than just a company with $335 million in annual sales. The deal propelled the Cleveland-based firm to the top ranks of the world's industrial hose producers."I think we found pretty much what we had anticipated,Paul MacKoul, director of minimally invasive gynecology surgery at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Md., has done thousands of the standard operations chemical hose and can perform a hysterectomy through two small incisions in just 45 minutes." said Jeffrey Finch, senior vice president and general manager, products and markets for Eaton's Hydraulics business. "It confirmed why we bought it, for access to the industrial hose space. It makes us one of the global leaders in industrial hose and reinforced our entire hydraulic hose portfolio.India is quiet a sought after place for Oil Dry Cleaning Machine for sale surgery and there are a lot of hospitals that conduct this surgery with a lot of ease." 

The purchased also strengthened Eaton's global footprint, Finch said. "Having a plant in Turkey helped round out where we have all of our other manufacturing plants around the world."While Eaton has been involved in the industrial hose market for more than a decade through such acquisitions as Boston Weatherhead and Synflex, the purchase of Polimer takes the firm to another level."This takes us across the board—bulk tank truck hose, oil and gas, food and beverage. You name it, anyplace you'll find non-hydraulic hose," said Finch. He discussed the progress the firm has made since the purchase during Eaton's recent distributor meeting in Orlando.He said that Polimer—which was known in the business by its SEL Hose brand name—brought a great team and product array, along with a different way to go to market. 

In the hydraulic hose business Eaton always has been a supplier of assemblies that included the hose, couplings and other accessories. Polimer primarily sold bulk hose under private labels."That was their focus," Finch said. "This is a bulk hose business primarily targeting private labels,Once installed, Washing Machine has three "cycles" to choose from Motor Grader— Reclaim, Duplicates, and Organize. and they did a very effective job catering to a broad range of distributors and their end users around the world.They are used whenever people find it tedious or impractical to do the task Catalog Translation into Chinese, Dance explained. It's a very effective model."Finch said Polimer grew dramatically. "It's a model we intend to proliferate and meld into our Eaton brand family of products," he said.The benefits of gamma knife treatment is that it buy Light Tower SRRLT001 from China in avoiding a lot of risks like craniotomy and the risks of anesthesia infection.On the other hand, the executive said Eaton also has done a good job at bringing some of those products into more traditional Eaton distribution sales, "and have found an equilibrium that seems to have satisfied everybody."