GASBARRE PRODUCTS INC.
History
| Year | Detail |
|---|---|
| 1973 | George Gasbarre Sr founded Gasbarre Products Inc.. The company began by building and rebuilding powder compaction press equipment in Falls Creek, Pennsylvania. |
| 1989 | Gasbarre acquired Sinterite to have a custom sintering furnace design and manufacturing operation under its umbrella in St. Marys, Pennsylvania. This move allowed Gasbarre to offer a more comprehensive range of thermal processing solutions to the metallurgy industry. |
| 1997 | The company acquired McKee Carbide Tool in Olanta, Pennsylvania, to provide Gasbarre with a new product offering: precision machining and tooling components. |
| 1999 | The company acquired PTX—Pentronix, a powder compacting press manufacturer, allowing Gasbarre to add high-speed compacting presses to its product portfolio. |
| 2000 | The company acquired Best Hydraulic Presses to add hydraulic powder compacting and sizing presses to the Gasbarre product line. |
| 2002 | Gasbarre Products Inc. acquired Simac Ltd., expanding its product line to include dry bag isostatic powder compaction presses. This acquisition allows Gasbarre to offer a broader range of powder compaction solutions, including mechanical and isostatic presses. |
| 2012 | Gasbarre Products enhanced its tooling operations by acquiring Major Powdered Metal Technologies, a 13,000-square-foot facility in Livonia, MI. After the acquisition, the company was renamed Major Gauge & Tool. |
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