# Applied Industrial Technologies to acquire Olympus Controls Corp

Applied Industrial Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Olympus Controls Corp, an automation solutions provider of motion control, machine vision, and robotic technologies. The transaction is expected to close before the end of August 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-08-14
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: motion control, machine vision, robotic technologies, automation solutions
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Applied Industrial Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/2658.md) (acquirer)
- [Olympus Controls Corp](https://endata.com/companies/41336.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ir.applied.com](https://ir.applied.com/news/news-details/2019/Applied-Industrial-Technologies-to-Acquire-Olympus-Controls-Corp/default.aspx), 2019-08-14: "Olympus brings to Applied a full range of value-added automation expertise, with leading technology solutions, an established geographic footprint, and strong supplier partnerships."
- [nasdaq.com](https://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/applied-industrial-technologies-to-acquire-olympus-controls-corp.-2019-08-19), 2019-08-19: "Olympus brings to Applied a full range of value-added automation expertise, with leading technology solutions, an established geographic footprint, and strong supplier partnerships."

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