# SMT acquires ROMCO Equipment Co. to enter US construction equipment market

SMT, a Belgian distributor, acquired Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Co., the exclusive Volvo Construction Equipment distributor in most of Texas, with twelve offices across the state. The sale closed on March 9, 2022.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-03-11
- Where: Texas, USA, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: construction equipment distribution
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [SMT](https://endata.com/companies/61563.md) (acquirer)
- [ROMCO Equipment Co.](https://endata.com/companies/61564.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/smt-enters-us-market-for-construction-equipment-with-acquisition-of-texas-based-romco-equipment-co-301500741.html), 2022-03-11: "SMT, a premier distributor and after-sales partner for the equipment and transport industry based in Brussels, Belgium is expanding their network into the United States with the acquisition of ROMCO Equipment Co."

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