Clark-Reliance headquarters in Strongsville, Ohio
Clark-Reliance has revealed it has acquired John C. Ernst & Co. The move expands Clark-Reliance’s process measurement and process observation equipment portfolio. John C. Ernst, based in New Jersey, specialises in the manufacturing and distribution of engineered measurement solutions and process observation equipment for liquid and steam applications.
Key information:
- Clark-Reliance has acquired John C. Ernst & Co.
- John C. Ernst specialises in providing engineered measurement solutions and process observation equipment for liquid and steam applications.
- The move expands Clark-Reliance’s process measurement and process observation equipment portfolio.
John C. Ernst is a well-known manufacturer of sight flow indicators, sight windows, liquid level gauges, and flow metre products. The company insists that its solutions can be used in demanding applications in a variety of industries.
"We are convinced that Clark-Reliance is a perfect partner for John C. Ernst as we embark upon our next phase of growth,” said James Wolfe, President of John C. Ernst. "Clark-Reliance's market leadership and experienced management team will greatly help John C. Ernst capitalise on its market position and further our company's capabilities that my brothers, George, Geoff, and I have worked so hard to build."
Clark-Reliance is known for manufacturing level instruments, process observation equipment, and filtration equipment for critical industries. With its headquarters in Strongsville, Ohio, the company claims its technologies can help end-users control, operate, and protect their facilities using liquid and steam management applications.
"John C. Ernst expands our portfolio of engineered measurement and process observation equipment products and solutions. Additionally, John C. Ernst's application expertise and customer reach are highly complementary with our industry-leading products and capabilities, including our Jerguson, Jacoby-Tarbox, and Ernst Flow Industries brands," said Patrick Babka, President and CEO of Clark-Reliance. "We are delighted to welcome them to the Clark-Reliance family."
The terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed at this time.