ARGO-HYTOS strengthens position in Brazil

ARGO-HYTOS holds a majority interest in AT Automacao Industrial in Jarinu, São Paulo, Brazil. AT Automacao Industrial is specialized in manufacturing blocks for hydraulic system solutions. The family business has existed since 1999 and meanwhile employs 25 members of staff.

ARGO-HYTOS enjoys a strong presence in the European market and is decisively expanding its presence in Asia and South America. The hydraulic system solutions of AT Automacao Industrial enhance the product range of ARGO-HYTOS in an ideal manner in Brazil. The participation opens up the prospect to offer the local and global customers a broad range of hydraulic system solutions combined with the existing products.

The head of the existing company AT Automacao Industrial, Waldir Vianna Jr. will continue to run the company under the new company name ARGO-HYTOS AT Fluid Power Systems Ltda. All employees will be taken over and the location in Jarinu, São Paulo will be retained and further expanded.