Rockwell Automation is reaffirming its position in the global automation market having announced it will acquire Xi’An Hengsheng Science & Technology Company Limited, a privately-held engineering firm.
Xi’An Hengsheng Science & Technology delivers automation solutions to the electrical power and process industries in China.
Located in Xi’an, China, Xi’An Hengsheng Science & Technology Company Limited offers solutions for the power, petrochemical, coal mining, chemical and oil markets in China. Most of the company’s business is carried out in middle and western China.
The company has around 300 existing customers which will now be Rockwell Automation’s customers/
“This acquisition is a vital step in continuing to provide world-class design and delivery service to our customers throughout China,” Rockwell Automation managing director, Tom O’Reilly, told Reliable Plant magazine.
“It is also another example of how Rockwell Automation is helping China save energy, reduce emissions, protect the environment and achieve a sustainable economy.”