Latest from Industry

Photo 124738049 / andrey popov / dreamstime.com
survey_photo_124738049__andrey_popov_dreamstime
Illustration 60886103 / kheng ho to /Dreamstime.com
rep_appointment_illustration_60886103__kheng_ho_to
Illustration 60886103 / kheng ho to / Dreamstime.com
rep_appointment_illustration_60886103__kheng_ho_to
© Endeavor Business Media
oct_21_title_slide
Illustration 60886103 © Kheng Ho To / Dreamstime.com
Klein Tools
Klein_Tools

Klein Tools Acquires Wattmaster, Alco Brands in Melbourne in Australia

Feb. 4, 2019
Having celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2013, Wattmaster markets and distributes one of Australia’s best-known ranges of electrician's tools, instruments and consumables. Sister brand Alco was the first in market to provide a comprehensive range of metal cable glands designed in Australia to meet Australian and international standards.

Klein Tools has acquired Australia’s Wattmaster and Alco brands, based in Carrum Downs, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Klein Tools acquired substantially all of the business assets of Wattmaster and Alco parent company ElMako Pty Ltd, with no further specifics of the asset transaction terms disclosed.