
Kamen Corp. acquires Ohio Gear
by CanadianManufacturing.com Staff

Ohio Gear & Transmission will become part of Kaman’s Distribution segment.
BLOOMFIELD, Conn.—Kaman Corp. today announced that its Distribution Segment has acquired Ohio Gear & Transmission of Eastlake, Ohio.
The transaction is expected to close by the end of July. Ohio Gear & Transmission will become part of Kaman’s Distribution segment.
Ohio Gear & Transmission distributes mechanical power transmission equipment, bearings & electric automation systems. It also designs and fabricates specialized gearing products the food, packaging, material handling and general machinery sectors.
The company has one location and annual sales of approximately $9 million.
Kaman Corp., headquartered in Bloomfield, Conn., distributor of industrial parts to the aerospace and industrial distribution markets from more than 200 customer service centers and five distribution centers across North America.