# Depatie Fluid Power acquires DST Controls and CKC Engineering

Depatie Fluid Power Group acquired DST Controls Inc. and CKC Engineering LLC, two California automation firms, which will merge and be rebranded as CKC Automation.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-08-11
- Where: San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: automation and industrial controls, automated equipment solutions
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Depatie Fluid Power Group](https://endata.com/companies/72002.md) (acquirer)
- [DST Controls](https://endata.com/companies/72003.md) (target)
- [CKC Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/72004.md) (target)

## Sources

- [nuvescor.com](https://nuvescor.com/2023/08/11/dst-controls-acquired-by-ckc-automation/), 2023-08-11: "Buying the California automation firms was a natural progression as Depatie Fluid Power continues to expand beyond its traditional fluid power offerings."

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