Trelleborg acquires Sealing Solutions Inc., enhances service to aerospace/defense

FORT WAYNE, Ind., 14 Dec. 2007. Trelleborg, through its Trelleborg Sealing Solutions business area, has acquired the operations of Sealing Solutions Inc.

Sealing Solutions Inc. offers supply chain management services, and its product line is consistent with the existing product line available through Trelleborg Sealing Solutions. This acquisition will enable Trelleborg Sealing Solutions to expand its market presence in the Americas, particularly in the aerospace and defense industries.

"This acquisition will give us valuable new customer contacts among, for instance, aerospace systems manufacturers, jet engine manufacturers, and industrial OEM customers," says Claus Barsøe, president, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions.