# Hitachi acquires Joliet Electric Motors in Illinois, US

Hitachi Ltd. acquired Joliet Electric Motors, a large motor sales and maintenance business in Illinois, to expand industrial equipment sales and maintenance services in North America.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-01-23
- Where: Illinois, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: large motors, wind farm generators
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Hitachi](https://endata.com/companies/1325.md) (acquirer)
- [Joliet Electric Motors](https://endata.com/companies/82507.md) (target)

## Sources

- [fleetmaintenance.com](https://www.fleetmaintenance.com/industry-news/article/55262829/hitachi-ltd-hitachi-acquires-us-based-joliet-electric-motors), 2025-01-23: "The acquisition will strengthen maintenance service offerings for existing and new products, the company said."

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