# Applied Industrial Technologies to acquire IRIS Factory Automation

Applied Industrial Technologies has agreed to buy IRIS Factory Automation, an Illinois-based automation company.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-05-01
- Where: Illinois, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: factory automation
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Applied Industrial Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/2658.md) (acquirer)
- [IRIS Factory Automation](https://endata.com/companies/84498.md) (target)

## Sources

- [crainscleveland.com](https://www.crainscleveland.com/manufacturing/applied-industrial-technologies-buy-iris-factory-automation/), 2025-05-01: "Applied Industrial Technologies agrees to buy Illinois-based automation company"

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