ASC Engineered Solutions (ASC), known for its expertise in flow management solutions, has completed the acquisition of Ward Manufacturing (Ward) from Proterial America, Ltd., a subsidiary of Proterial, Ltd. This strategic move strengthens ASC’s position in the industry, particularly in the realm of pipe joining components.
Ward Manufacturing holds a prominent position in the manufacturing sector, specializing in pipe joining components such as fittings, nipples, and the innovative WARDFlex® corrugated stainless steel tubing system. The integration of Ward’s product line into ASC’s offerings reflects ASC’s commitment to delivering top-quality products and exceptional customer service.
Jason Hild, Chief Executive Officer of ASC, emphasized Ward’s reputation for rigorous quality control and dependable customer service, aligning closely with ASC’s core values. Hild highlighted the significance of incorporating Ward’s complementary products into ASC’s portfolio, particularly the productivity-enhancing WARDFlex® solutions.
Pete Guidi, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Ward, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition, describing it as an exciting new chapter in the company’s journey. Guidi highlighted the partnership with ASC as a pivotal opportunity for growth, emphasizing ASC’s dedication to expanding Ward’s product reach and customer base.
The acquisition of Ward Manufacturing represents a strategic advancement in ASC’s mission to become a leading provider of comprehensive solutions in its target markets. By joining forces with Ward, ASC aims to further enhance its portfolio, customer service capabilities, and market presence, solidifying its position as an industry leader in flow management solutions.
