# Wegmann automotive acquires Alligator valve business from Alligator Ventilfabrik

Wegmann automotive has acquired the sales and distribution operations of Alligator Ventilfabrik GmbH for passenger car and truck tyre valves, TPMS sensors and tools in Europe and North America. The Alligator brand and European production will be retained.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-09-12
- Status: completed
- Products: tyre valves, TPMS sensors, tyre tools
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Wegmann automotive](https://endata.com/companies/5528.md) (acquirer)
- [Alligator Ventilfabrik](https://endata.com/companies/5529.md) (target)

## Sources

- [tyrepress.com](https://www.tyrepress.com/2019/09/wegmann-automotive-acquires-valve-business-from-alligator-ventilfabrik/), 2019-09-12: "Wegmann automotive, the company behind the Hofmann Power Weight and Perfect Equipment wheel balancing weight and the Hofmann Power Solutions battery bushings brands, has acquired the valve business of Alligator Ventilfabrik GmbH."

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