NuAire Joins Kewaunee, Creating a Larger Presence in the Lab Furniture and Biocontainment Markets
Acquisition will focus on expertise and innovation for diagnostics and healthcare customers
NuAire has joined the Kewaunee Scientific Corporation family of companies. This partnership brings together two renowned names in laboratory furnishings, combining world-class portfolios that will focus on innovation and expertise.
Together, Kewaunee and NuAire offer a complete portfolio of furniture, fume hoods, biosafety cabinets, incubators and other products, as well as a century and a half of combined experience and each company’s network of worldwide sales partners.
“The partnership is a win-win for both organizations and our shared customers, leveraging the strengths of two market leaders,” said Bill Peters, president of NuAire.
This acquisition advances Kewaunee’s vision to serve as the global supplier of choice with customers in the lab furniture and infrastructure markets, enabling the company to empower scientific discoveries with unparalleled laboratory environments.
Thomas D. Hull III, president and chief executive officer of Kewaunee, added, “Providing access to the combined organization’s portfolio enhances the value we bring to customers who are seeking comprehensive, turn-key solutions for crafting the environments where tomorrow’s breakthroughs will unfold.”
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation was founded in 1906 with the vision of producing a superior line of laboratory furniture. Kewaunee is a recognized global leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of laboratory, health care, and technical furniture products. Kewaunee’s corporate headquarters are based in Statesville, North Carolina, home to three manufacturing facilities that cater to both domestic and international markets. Additionally, a manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India serves the local, Asian, and African markets.
Founded in 1971, NuAire has become a leading brand in the biocontainment space, designing advanced airflow products tailored for applications such as research, diagnostics, drug compounding, and custom enclosures for lab automation equipment. NuAire manufactures CO2 incubators and sells ultra-low freezers. Headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota, NuAire has established a global network of sales partners spanning North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East.
- This news release was originally provided by NuAire and Kewaunee Scientific Corporation.