Generac Closes on the Acquisition of the Baldor Generator Business

Acquisition includes all assets of Baldor's generator products division.

November 1, 2013

Generac Power Systems

Generac Holdings Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of generators and other engine-powered products, announced the closing of the purchase agreement with Baldor Electric Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ABB Group, to acquire substantially all of the assets of Baldor’s generator products division. Baldor Generators offers a complete line of portable, mobile, standby and prime power generators ranging from 3 kW to 2.5 MW throughout North America.

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