# Kempston Controls acquires MEM from Eaton Electrical

Kempston Controls completed the acquisition of MEM (Midland Electrical Manufacturing) from Eaton Electrical on December 1, 2021, including the MEMSHIELD 1 & 2 and Cranes ranges.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-12-01
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: switch and fuse gear, circuit breakers, motor control gear
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Eaton](https://endata.com/companies/2829.md) (partner)
- [Kempston Controls](https://endata.com/companies/59733.md) (acquirer)
- [MEM (Midland Electrical Manufacturing)](https://endata.com/companies/59734.md) (target)

## Sources

- [news.kempstoncontrols.co.uk](https://news.kempstoncontrols.co.uk/mem-acquisition/), 2021-12-15: "Kempston Controls is pleased to announce a classic British brand will return to UK ownership with our acquisition of MEM (Midland Electrical Manufacturing)."
- [ewnews.co.uk](https://ewnews.co.uk/index.php/kempston-controlscompletes-acquisition-of-memand-crane-controls/), 2022-01-31: "This is a great acquisition for Kempston Controls & we're very excited to continue the development of MEM as a leading UK manufacturer."

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