Justrite Safety Group, a global manufacturer of safety products and an Audax Private Equity portfolio company, has acquired Global Spill and Safety, an Australian provider of industrial safety solutions.
The acquisition is expected to expand Justrite’s portfolio of spill-containment products, absorbents, and other safety solutions while increasing its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, as revealed in a media release.
In a statement, Ankush Kumar, President and CEO of Justrite Safety Group, said the acquisition aligns with the company’s goals.
“We are thrilled to welcome Global Spill and Safety into the Justrite family. Their expertise and portfolio of safety products complement our existing offerings and align well with our mission to protect people, assets, and the environment.”
“This acquisition significantly expands our footprint in the Australian market and reinforces our commitment to providing safety solutions to our customers worldwide.”
Global Spill and Safety, headquartered in Melbourne, has operated in the industry for over 30 years, offering spill-containment solutions, absorbents, safety cabinets, signage, and other essential products for mining and industrial operations.
Brad Lowson, director of Global Spill and Safety, described the acquisition as a beneficial step for both companies.
“Joining forces with Justrite Safety Group presents an incredible opportunity for our team and customers. We look forward to leveraging Justrite’s extensive portfolio of safety products, resources, and global reach to further advance our mission of creating safer and more sustainable workplaces.”
According to both companies, the acquisition is expected to enhance product offerings, research and development capabilities, and market reach.
Customers are anticipated to benefit from an expanded range of safety solutions while continuing to receive existing services and support.
