# INDUS subsidiary HORNGROUP acquires UK valve maker COLSON X-Cel

INDUS Holding AG's portfolio company HORNGROUP, via Pneumatic Components Ltd, is buying 100% of COLSON X-Cel Ltd, a Rotherham-based maker of industrial measurement and control valves with about 40 employees and sales of around EUR 7 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-03-27
- Where: Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial valves, shut-off units, measuring devices for liquids and gases
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [INDUS Holding](https://endata.com/companies/11675.md) (partner)
- [Pneumatic Components](https://endata.com/companies/11676.md) (acquirer)
- [HORNGROUP](https://endata.com/companies/11677.md) (partner)
- [COLSON X-Cel](https://endata.com/companies/11678.md) (target)

## Sources

- [eqs-news.com](https://www.eqs-news.com/news/corporate/indus-acquires-british-company-colson-x-cel-in-the-future-field-of-measurement-and-control-technology/bcd5574d-715e-4c6c-adb6-1650d75a1a75_en), 2024-03-27: "COLSON complements our portfolio in the technology area of fluid technology very well"
- [markets.businessinsider.com](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/eqs-news-indus-acquires-british-company-colson-x-cel-in-the-future-field-of-measurement-and-control-technology-1033199657), 2024-03-27: "INDUS acquires British company COLSON X-Cel in the future field of measurement and control technology"

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