DeSHAZO acquires industrial machinery manufacturer Proto Machine Works

DeSHAZO has acquired Proto Machine Works, a manufacturer of industrial machinery, based in Huntsville, Alabama.

The financial terms of the deal announced in mid-September were not disclosed.

Proto Machine Works is engaged in designing and manufacturing customized industrial equipment to help customers in solving complex production challenges.

DeSHAZO, on the other hand, is an original equipment manufacturer of industrial automation equipment as well as overhead cranes. The company is based in Birmingham, Alabama.

Guy K. Mitchell III — President and CEO of DeSHAZO said: “DeSHAZO has had a close working relationship with Proto Machine Works over the past several years, and the capabilities of the company will fit in perfectly with DeSHAZO Automation’s industrial solutions and robotics operations.

“Manufacturers, distributors and related companies across the country continue to demand highly engineered and automated machinery to improve the efficiency and safety of their operations, and Proto Machine Works will help expand DeSHAZO’s industry leading custom equipment options.”