S.F.E. Group combines forces with CLIMAX Portable Machining & Welding Systems
The Pioneering
Continues:Expanding our offering as the premier ‘one-call /
one-stop’ solution for portable, highly engineered machining and
specialized fabrication tools.
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CLIMAX,
based in Newberg, Oregon, pioneered the portable machine tool
business and has been the industry’s leading manufacturer for almost
60 years. S.F.E. Group,
based in Houston, Texas, offers the world’s most comprehensive range
of pipe fabrication, orbital welding and cutting solutions. Together,
these companies will now offer the widest range of highly engineered
industrial tools for portable machining, cutting, and specialized
fabrication.
“S.F.E Group
is excited to announce this transformative move that will mark a step
change in our growth journey and reinforce our combined commitment to
deliver unparalleled value to our customers and partners across the
globe. By joining forces, we are combining our strengths,
resources, and expertise to create a powerhouse in the portable
machining and fabrication industry. Together, we will forge
ahead with a shared vision, expanded capabilities, and an enhanced
ability to meet the evolving needs of our customers and partners
globally,” says Vinay Varma, CEO of S.F.E. Group.
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“S.F.E. Group was
formed with the vision of merging various fabrication tool businesses
and brands together to offer the world’s most comprehensive range of
orbital welding, pipe fabrication, and cutting solutions. Adding
CLIMAX, BORTECH, H&S TOOL, and CALDER to our portfolio provides
our combined customers with an unrivaled offering of complementing
industrial tools while also expanding our global presence to offer an
unmatched level of local support and service.”
– Aidan
Tagliaferro, President S.F.E. Group
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“CLIMAX is the
#1 brand in our industry for a reason, but we never rest! We
believe CLIMAX and S.F.E Group are a unique and natural
strategic fit. By becoming a ‘one-call / one-stop’ solution for
portable, highly engineered machining and specialized fabrication
tools, this merger will provide added convenience, efficiency, and a
streamlined experience for our customers. Together, we now offer
the widest range of equipment options and comprehensive support,
allowing our customers to focus on competing with the highest
quality, best-performing tools available without the hassle of
coordinating multiple suppliers.”
– Tom Cunningham,
CEO CLIMAX
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CLIMAX and S.F.E. Group are already actively working
together to unlock new possibilities, solutions, and value for all
our customers across the globe. With the combined coverage of 250+
sales locations and a product portfolio now spanning across 12 brands
and 300+ products, we want to thank our customers, employees,
partners, and stakeholders for their continued support and
loyalty.
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Vinay
Varma
S.F.E.
Group CEO
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Aidan
Tagliaferro
S.F.E
Group President
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Tom
Cunningham
CLIMAX
CEO
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LEGAL
NOTICE: Proper training must be obtained and proper procedures
must be followed and proper supervision must be in place and
appropriate personal protective equipment must be utilized at all
times when using portable machine tools or valve testing equipment of
any kind for any purpose. Please pay careful attention to the
instructions and warnings provided in connection with the product and
services. CLIMAX | H&S TOOL | CALDER products and
services are subject to specific written limitations of liabilities
and are covered by express limited warranties, which shall apply to
the purchase, rental or use of the products. NO WARRANTIES ARE GIVEN
EXCEPT FOR ANY APPLICABLE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES SPECIFICALLY
PROVIDED BY CLIMAX | H&S TOOL | CALDER. ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY WAIVED. The buyer assumes all
risks and liabilities associated with the use of the product.
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