http://bfqmb.cn 2019-04-25 17:11 《中華工控網(wǎng)》翻譯
Hitachi announces contract to acquire JR Automation
日立同意收購(gòu)美國(guó)機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成商JR Automation
April 24, 2019 --- Hitachi announced that it entered into a definitive contract for the acquisition of the robotic SI business mainly operated by an American headquartered company, JR Automation Technologies, from funds managed by Crestview Partners (“Crestview”). Subject to the terms and conditions of the contract, Hitachi will acquire JR Automation, which builds production lines and logistics systems using industrial robots. As a result of this acquisition, Hitachi will enter the robotic SI business in North America. The acquisition is expected to be executed by the end of 2019, subject to the satisfaction of certain regulatory and other customary closing conditions.
2019年4月24日——日立宣布與Crestview Partners管理的基金公司簽訂了一份收購(gòu)機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成業(yè)務(wù)的最終合同,該業(yè)務(wù)主要由總部位于美國(guó)的JR Automation Technologies公司運(yùn)營(yíng)。根據(jù)合同的條款,日立將收購(gòu)JR Automation,后者使用工業(yè)機(jī)器人建造生產(chǎn)線和物流系統(tǒng)。通過(guò)此次收購(gòu),日立將進(jìn)入北美的機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成業(yè)務(wù)。此收購(gòu)預(yù)計(jì)將于2019年底執(zhí)行,但須滿(mǎn)足某些監(jiān)管和其他慣例成交條件。
Hitachi will continue to accelerate the global rollout of the robotic SI business, together with the acquisition of KEC Corporation (KEC), a Japanese robotic system integrator, for which an acquisition contract was completed by Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd. (HIES) in March 2019
加上日立工業(yè)設(shè)備系統(tǒng)有限公司于2019年3月完成收購(gòu)的日本機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成商KEC公司,日立將繼續(xù)加快機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成業(yè)務(wù)的全球推廣。
With the acquisition of JR Automation, Hitachi will acquire JR Automation’s customer base in the OT domain, along with advanced robotic SI technologies, know-how, and resources. Additionally, the acquisition of JR Automation will allow Hitachi to further expand its Lumada Solution business, globally. Lumada is Hitachi’s digital solutions, services, and technologies business, which helps customers and management turn their workplace data into insights to drive digital innovation.
通過(guò)收購(gòu),日立將獲得JR Automation在OT領(lǐng)域的客戶(hù)群,以及先進(jìn)的機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成技術(shù)、專(zhuān)有技術(shù)和資源。此外,收購(gòu)JR Automation將使日立在全球范圍內(nèi)進(jìn)一步擴(kuò)展其Lumada解決方案業(yè)務(wù)。Lumada是日立的數(shù)字解決方案、服務(wù)和技術(shù)業(yè)務(wù),可幫助客戶(hù)和管理層將其工廠數(shù)據(jù)轉(zhuǎn)化為洞察力,推動(dòng)數(shù)字創(chuàng)新。
Since its establishment in 1980, JR Automation has been involved in the robotic SI business, building production lines that incorporate industrial robots, predominantly in North America but increasingly around the world. It is capable of designing, building, and adjusting specific lines and entire production lines, and demonstrates expertise in robot-based assembly and welding processes. As such, JR Automation has a customer base across a range of industries, including the automotive, aerospace, e-commerce, and medical device industries.
自1980年成立以來(lái),JR Automation一直涉足機(jī)器人系統(tǒng)集成業(yè)務(wù),建立了包含工業(yè)機(jī)器人的生產(chǎn)線,主要在北美,但在世界各地越來(lái)越多。它能夠設(shè)計(jì)、建造和調(diào)整特定生產(chǎn)線和整條生產(chǎn)線,并展示基于機(jī)器人的裝配和焊接工藝的專(zhuān)業(yè)技能。因此,JR Automation擁有廣泛的行業(yè)客戶(hù)群,包括汽車(chē)、航空航天、電子商務(wù)和醫(yī)療設(shè)備行業(yè)。