SFS has acquired EPRO D.O.O., a distribution partner in the construction industry based in Ljubljana, with effect from 1 October, the globally active manufacturer of tools, precision components, assemblies and fastening systems from the St.Gallen-Lake Constance area announced in a press release. The purchase price was not disclosed. EPRO sells fasteners, fixing elements, fall protection systems and other products for flat roofs, industrial lightweight construction and façade elements in Slovenia, Croatia and the wider Adriatic region.
The acquisition is intended to strengthen the regional presence and market position of the SFS Group in the region. EPRO will continue its activities “unchanged with all employees” under the SFS umbrella, according to the press release. The Group, headquartered in Heerbrugg, has around 140 sales and production sites in 35 countries in North America, Europe and Asia.
