SINGER INDUSTRIAL IS JOINING FORCES WITH CENTRAL HYDRAULICS, INC.
November 1, 2022 — Dallas, Texas
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, Singer Industrial joined forces with Central Hydraulics Inc. Central Hydraulics will operate within the Fluid Power Division of Singer Industrial. With this addition Singer Industrial will increase its North America footprint to approximately 85 locations with over 1,000 employees.
Central Hydraulics, established in 1983 is owned and operated by Mr T.F. Strickland, Chris Chavez and Scott Strickland. The business operates from five locations in Daytona Beach, Cocoa, Leesburg, Ocala and Tampa Florida. Central Hydraulics is the region’s leading expert in hydraulic parts, systems and repair and clearly understands and responds to the urgency of customers’ requirements. The business serves several key markets including general industrial and construction. Chris and Scott will continue to manage the operation during the transition and plans are in place to expand the enterprise through organic growth and cooperation with other Singer Industrial companies. Chris Chavez said, “Our Team has been proud to serve Florida for decades. We are confident that this transition will benefit our employees as well as our customers by providing a stronger network and expanded offerings.”
SBP CEO Craig Osborne said, “The Central Hydraulic team is the perfect partner for us as we enter the Florida market. The team they have built, the products and services they offer and their 5 locations are a perfect complement to our business and culture.” SBP Fluid Power Division President Scott Wojciak added “Chris Chavez, Scott Strickland, TF Strickland and the entire Central Hydraulics team have built a profitable and expanding business by providing exceptional service to their diversified customer base. We are very excited to have the opportunity to partner with them in the Southeastern Market and build upon their success.”
Singer Industrial accelerates business with industrial solutions by providing hose, rubber, belt, fluid power and automation products and services throughout North America.
More information is available at sbpholdings.com or cenhyd.com