PLC buys Wisconsin Oven

By Kari Williamson

Wisconsin Oven Corporation designs, engineers and manufactures industrial ovens and other heating equipment. Their standard or custom industrial ovens are used for applications such as heat treating, finishing, drying, or curing.

“We are very excited about the opportunity to combine our talents and experience with those of the PLC Holding group. Collectively the group will have the resources and capability to serve all of our customers’ heat processing needs regardless of temperature requirements. It will also strengthen our global opportunities, expand our market reach and combine our current customer base for future growth,” says David Strand, President and CEO of Wisconsin Oven Corporation.

Following the acquisition, PLC's portfolio will consists of Elmetherm, Elino, Wistra, Wisconsin Oven Corporation, and Mecarom Dotcom Ltd.

PLC Holding provides products and services for several industries. Their target markets include automotive, aerospace, electronics, chemical, technical ceramics, porcelain, automation, refractory materials, and powder metallurgy.