Global InformationAltra Industrial Motion information
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Manufacturing - Power Transmission |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | Braintree, Massachusetts, United States |
Key people | Carl Christenson (President & CEO) Todd Patriacca (CFO) David Ebling (General Manager) |
Number of employees | 10,000 |
| Parent | Regal Rexnord (2023-present) |
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| Website | altramotion |
Altra Industrial Motion is an American manufacturer of mechanical power transmission products – brakes, clutches, couplings, and the like. The company is headquartered in Braintree, Massachusetts.
While the products sound automotive to the layman, in fact most Altra products are used on industrial machinery, such as fail-safe brakes for elevators and forklifts, gearboxes on conveyors, heavy duty brakes on mining equipment, clutches for beverage capping equipment, etc.
Altra is the parent company of several power transmission industry brands, including: Ameridrives, Boston Gear, Warner Electric, TB Wood's, Stieber Clutch, Twiflex, Matrix International and Wichita Clutch.[1]
On March 27, 2023, the company was acquired by Regal Rexnord Corp.[2]
- ^ "About Altra Motion". Altra Motion. Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2009-09-13.
- ^ "Regal Rexnord Corporation completes acquisition of Altra Industrial Motion Corp". Regal Rexnord. Retrieved 2023-07-17.