Metso strengthens Aggregates' offer by acquiring two businesses

Metso has signed an agreement to acquire Diamond Z and Screen Machine Industries from Crane Group, an Ohio, USA-based family-owned investment company.
Screening Static & Mobile / September 25, 2024
By Guy Woodford
Metso has signed an agreement to acquire Diamond Z and Screen Machine Industries from Crane Group. Pic: Metso

Diamond Z increases Metso’s offering in mobile equipment for the organic recycling markets. Screen Machine Industries broadens Metso’s portfolio in the North American mobile crushing and screening markets. The companies employ approximately 190 people in Caldwell, Idaho and Etna, Ohio. The companies will continue to operate independently in Metso’s Materials Processing Products business line. The value of the transaction is not disclosed, and it has no material impact on Metso’s finances.

 

“We are very happy to welcome Diamond Z and Screen Machine Industries to the Metso group of companies. Diamond Z allows us to extend our offering in the growing infrastructure recycling equipment market, and Diamond Z mobile grinders portfolio provides a great addition to our Materials Processing Products offering”, says Markku Simula, President of Metso’s Aggregates business area. “Screen Machine Industries enhances our mobile crushing and screening offering and further strengthens our position as one of the leading providers in the field”, he continues.

 

Diamond Z has established a reputation for manufacturing high-quality and durable mobile and portable grinders for the infrastructure recycling sector. Their offering consists of a wide range of high-speed grinders to suit varying needs, from land clearing, construction and demolition, composting, and tyre disposal. Screen Machine Industries offers a wide range of heavy-duty machines for various aggregates crushing and screening applications.  

 

More about Diamond Z www.diamondz.com

 

More about Screen Machine industries www.screenmachine.com

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