Centre Lane Partners-backed Forkardt Hardinge to acquire ATS Systems.

Centre Lane Partners-backed Forkardt Hardinge, a global provider of workholding solutions, agreed to acquire ATS Systems, a provider of machine tool accessories. Financial terms were not disclosed. "We are thrilled to welcome ATS Systems to the Forkardt Hardinge family. This acquisition is more than just a growth opportunity; it's an alignment of commercial and product strategy. Together, our product portfolio, sales and service network and manufacturing capability can help customers achieve new levels of efficiency and profitability." We are excited not only for this acquisition but for the others that will be joining the Forkardt Hardinge family in the future," Ryan Ervin, Forkardt Hardinge CEO.