Rubix has completed the acquisition of ERIKS UK & Ireland as part of its ongoing growth strategy.
ERIKS UK & Ireland is a well-established and respected industrial distributor, recognised for its specialist flow technology portfolio, including hoses, valves, sealing solutions, and gaskets, alongside technical services such as customisation and repair.
This strategic and complementary acquisition brings together two multi-specialist industrial distributors, significantly broadening Rubix’s product and service offering while strengthening its capabilities in flow technology.
Commenting on the acquisition, Vince McGurk, CEO of Rubix UK, Ireland, and Iceland, said:
“I’m delighted to welcome my new colleagues to Rubix and look forward to working with them as we take an improved and expanded offer to our customers. This is a very positive move for the manufacturing sector across the UK and Ireland. In extending our market-leading position, we are better placed than ever to help customers solve problems, meet challenges, and seize new opportunities.”
Pamela Bingham, CEO of ERIKS UK & Ireland, added:
“This is a great day for both organisations, enhancing our collective ability to meet ever-changing and diverse customer needs.”
As a result of the transaction, Rubix UK, Ireland & Iceland becomes the Group’s second-largest regional market, with combined annual revenues exceeding EUR 850 million.