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American Mine Research to acquire PEMCO Corp.

American Mine Research Inc. (AMR), a provider of electronic monitoring, control, and communications products in Rocky Gap, Va., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bluefield, Va.-based PEMCO Corp., a manufacturer of electrical and power distribution equipment. The acquisition is expected to be completed in early November 2016.

The AMR and PEMCO brands will be merged and marketed as AMRPEMCO. All existing product lines and services will be retained. Together, the merged company, along with AMR’s sister companies—East River Metals Inc. and Custom Mfg. Services Inc.—will employ 250 people and operate four manufacturing facilities with a total of nearly 300,000 sq. ft.