Koike Aronson and Miller Electric Enter Strategic Agreement
March 1, 2014
Koike Aronson, Inc./Ransome and Miller Electric Manufacturing Co. have entered into a strategic partnership agreement under which Koike will act as a distributor of certain Miller welding products throughout North and South America, including Mexico and Central America.
Miller will act as a distributor of the Koike Aronson welding positioning equipment and portable welding and cutting equipment in the same areas. The Miller products covered by the agreement are equipment used in submerged arc and electroslag welding, automated gas metal arc welding (GMAW), and automated flux cored arc welding (FCAW). Koike's and Miller's distributorships are non-exclusive.
"We are very pleased to be aligned with an industry leader like Miller," said Jerry Leary, President and CEO of Koike. "We are very excited about the opportunity to offer Miller equipment along with our welding positioning systems, and we are confident that this new arrangement will be profitable for both companies."
Miller Electric Manufacturing Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works, manufactures arc welding and cutting equipment.
Koike Aronson, Inc./Ransome designs and manufactures welding positioners and cutting machines, as well as portable and gas apparatus equipment.
For more information contact:
Koike Aronson
635 West Main Street
Arcade, NY 14009
800-252-5232 / 585-492-2400
www.koike.com
Miller Electric Mfg. Co.
P.O. Box 100
Lithonia, GA 30058
800-426-4553
info@millerwelds.com
www.millerwelds.com
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