Through the acquisition of GSC, Ellison Technologies aims to better serve customers—from the inception of the part through production to the end of the part’s lifecycle or a redesign. Image courtesy of Ellison Technologies.
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December 20, 2021
Ellison Technologies Inc, a large CNC machine tool integrators in the U.S., has acquired GSC, a software solutions, additive manufacturing and engineering services company. The official agreement was signed on December 15, 2021.
The acquisition of GSC fits into Ellison Technologies’ growth strategy and mission to equip manufacturers to compete locally and globally. By purchasing GSC, there will be immediate opportunities for growth beyond current GSC territory, and opportunities to market software and additive solutions across the U.S. long term.
“We are pleased to add GSC to our portfolio of offerings focused on the advancements in manufacturing and our philosophy of the life of the part; from inception (CAD), first prototyping (3D), through manufacturing (Ellison’s core business),” says Graham Hooper, president and CEO of Ellison Technologies. “Ellison will continue to evolve into a broader solution provider, helping our customers achieve their business goals to an even higher degree than we do today.”
GSC will continue to operate as a stand-alone company, focused on the same product portfolio that they represent, which includes: SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD and its product suite of modeling software, along with 3D printing provider Markforged.
About Ellison Technologies
Ellison Technologies is a large machine tool integrators in North America, founded in 1955. With 15 locations the company provides local support across the U.S. In addition to distributing the latest CNC machine tool technology, Ellison’s team of over 300 industry experts provide its customers with engineering solutions, service and parts support, turnkey solutions, robotic automation and machine financing.
About GSC
GSC provides comprehensive consulting, technical support and training in CAD and additive design. The company is a provider of SOLIDWORKS solutions and Markforged printing technologies. Founded in 1989, GSC is headquartered in Germantown WI.
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
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