Parker Hannifin, whose headquarters are in Cleveland, Ohio, announced the acquisition of Helac Corporation, a company specializing in the design and manufacture of helical rotary actuators.
“Helac is a pioneer in the development of helical rotary actuators and represents a strategic addition to our world-leading hydraulics product portfolio offering customers solutions in a wide variety of markets,” says Andy Weeks, President of the Parker Hydraulics Group.
Helac will integrate with Parker’s Cylinder Division within the Hydraulics Group. Through the acquisition, Parker will also gain access to Helac’s line of attachments used in material-handling and construction equipment. Helac’s attachments include those in the Power Tilt and Power Grip series.