[Oct 2005]
CMI Group Acquires EFCO
Industrial Heating (www.industrialheating.com) reports that the Belgian group Cockerill Maintenance & Ingenierie (CMI) has acquired the assets of the American company Electric Furnace, including EFCO GmbH and EF Global Services LLC - collectively named EFCO.
CMI ovens and furnace products are currently marketed under the brand name Heurbel. As a new CMI Business Unit, EFCO will change its name to CMI EFCO Inc, which will be integrated within a new Furnace Division of the Steel Engineering Business activity, alongside Heurbel.
The management structure of EFCO will remain unchanged. The CMI Group is headquartered in Liege, Belgium and specialises in engineering and maintenance in the energy, defence and industry sectors.
www.cmigroupe.com
ENDS