As a long-standing partner of the Volvo Group, SMT proudly announces the successful acquisition of AGGPRO. This strategic move marks a significant milestone in SMT’s growth strategy in Great Britain.
AGGPRO, established in 1996, specialises in the supply and support of aggregate processing equipment. The company is renowned for representing key brands such as McCloskey, GIPO, Jonsson, Lippmann, Tesab, McCloskey Environmental, CRS NI and MWS.
With a strong focus on customer service and support, AGGPRO has built a reputation for excellence in the industry. As part of the acquisition, AGGPRO will operate as a subsidiary of SMT GB to retain focus on serving the customer base.
Geoff Caves, Chairman of AGGPRO, states: “Over the past three years, we have put in significant effort to prepare the business for future growth. After careful consideration, we have chosen to sell the business to SMT, viewing this as a key step to unlock AGGPRO’s potential as an industry leader. I am confident this is the right step with a strong cultural fit.”
Nick Allen, CEO SMT GB, comments: “The acquisition of AGGPRO marks a significant step in the growth strategy of SMT in Great Britain. The company is an excellent fit with SMT in terms of its customer-focused culture, complementing our existing business.”
“SMT has targeted crushing & screening and environment & recycling as key growth areas where we aim to lead in sustainable and integrated solutions. The acquisition of AGGPRO is a fantastic start in these segments. We look forward to welcoming passionate and talented individuals. Partnering with MPP, part of Metso Corporation, and GIPO will also help us expand into new regions, and we are thrilled to work with such esteemed industry leaders,” says Jérôme Barioz SMT Group CEO.
“We welcome the opening of this new chapter in AGGPRO history and our presence in GB. Geoff and his team have done a fantastic job since AGGPRO was created in 1996. SMT will bring a different set of competences, additional resources that will enable AGGPRO to grow further. We are excited to take our common business to the next level in our industry” commented Niko Aunio Senior Vice-President of MPP.
For more information, visit: www.agg-pro.com