AZZ Inc. acquires K2 Partners

Fort Worth, Texas-based AZZ Inc., a global provider of metal coating services, welding systems, specialty electrical equipment, and highly engineered services to the power generation, transmission, distribution, and industrial markets, has acquired all the assets and outstanding shares of K2 Partners Inc. This privately held company provides powder coating and electroplating services to customers in the Midwest and Southeast.

Through the acquisition, AZZ gains the powder coating operations of Centrix Powder Coating in Tampa, Fla., and the powder coating and electroplating operations of Cimcon Finishing in Garland, Texas. Going forward, the facility in Tampa will operate as AZZ Powder Coating – Tampa and the location in Garland will operate as AZZ Powder Coating and Plating – Garland.