# Howden acquires South African firm Fancraft to expand compressor and turbine services

Howden acquired Fancraft (Pty) Ltd in June 2021, a South African firm with over 30 years of service for maintenance, repair and installation of air and gas rotating equipment, adding to its Howden Africa Compressors and Turbines division.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-06-01
- Where: South Africa, South Africa
- Status: completed
- Products: compressors, turbines, aftermarket maintenance and repair services
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Howden](https://endata.com/companies/2964.md) (acquirer)
- [Fancraft](https://endata.com/companies/4749.md) (target)

## Sources

- [esi-africa.com](https://www.esi-africa.com/industry-sectors/smart-technologies/howden-environmental-and-technology-solutions-fortified-with-acquisition/), 2021-07-07: "In June, Howden acquired Fancraft (Pty) Ltd as another step in its roll-out of new environmental and technology solutions for the rapidly changing energy market."

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