Sandvik acquires American tap manufacturer Balax

Sandvik acquires American tap manufacturer Balax

Sandvik has acquired the assets of US-based Balax, which supplies carbide and HSS cut taps and roll forming taps, that are mainly used within the automotive and general engineering segments. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Balax will come under Walter, a unit within the Sandvik Manufacturing and Machining Solutions business area. […]