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Parker-Hannifin Expands Electrification Portfolio With Curtis Acquisition
ZACKSยท 2025-09-19 14:21
Acquisition Overview - Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) has completed the acquisition of Curtis Instruments, Inc. for approximately $1 billion, announced in June 2025 [1][9] - Curtis Instruments specializes in motor control, battery management, and vehicle instrumentation solutions, expecting revenues of about $320 million in 2025 [2][9] Strategic Rationale - The acquisition aligns with Parker-Hannifin's strategy to strengthen its business and expand market share, enhancing its industrial electrification portfolio and motion control capabilities [3][9] - This move is expected to provide more comprehensive electric and hybrid solutions to customers, particularly in in-plant material handling and off-highway markets [3] Previous Acquisitions - In September 2022, Parker-Hannifin acquired Meggitt plc, which expanded its presence in the UK and enhanced its offerings in aircraft and aero-engine components [4] Market Performance - Parker-Hannifin is experiencing steady demand across end markets, particularly in the Aerospace Systems segment, with a year-to-date stock gain of 18.8% compared to the industry's 6% growth [5][7] Growth Strategy - The company's Win strategy (version 3.0) focuses on innovation, strategic positioning, and distribution growth to drive organic growth and support margin performance [6]