SPX(US:SPXC) Globenewswire·2026-01-20 13:00Core Viewpoint - SPX Technologies has acquired Thermolec Ltd. for CA$ 195 million (approximately US$ 140 million), enhancing its HVAC segment with complementary electric heating solutions [1][3]. Company Overview - SPX Technologies is a supplier of engineered products and technologies, with a strong presence in the HVAC and detection and measurement markets, employing approximately 4,700 people across 16 countries [6]. - Thermolec, founded in 1973, is a Montréal-based manufacturer specializing in custom electric duct heating solutions, generating annual revenues of about US$ 35 million [2][5]. Acquisition Details - The acquisition of Thermolec will integrate it into SPX's HVAC segment, specifically within its Electric Heat business alongside Marley Engineered Products (MEP) and ASPEQ [3]. - The acquisition is expected to leverage Thermolec's strong Canadian customer relationships to boost MEP's sales in Canada while expanding Thermolec's U.S. sales [3][4]. Strategic Implications - The acquisition is viewed as a natural extension of SPX's Electric Heat strategy, enhancing the value delivered to OEMs, distributors, and contractors across North America [4]. - Management anticipates including the impact of Thermolec in SPX Technologies' full-year 2026 guidance [3].