The acquisition strengthens Ahlstrom’s position in the life science filtration market and allows the company to enter the depth filtration space.
ErtelAlsop will become part of Ahlstrom's Filtration and Life Sciences business and will be key to the company’s lab and life sciences filtration growth strategy.
“Ahlstrom’s core value creation stems from sustainable innovation and product development, making ErtelAlsop’s technology-forward approach and growth mindset, a perfect fit for our company,” said Daniele Borlatto, EVP for Filtration and Life Sciences at Ahlstrom.
The acquisition brings production and engineering capabilities that meet a broad range of demanding product specifications, adding value for existing and new customers worldwide.
“ErtelAlsop’s legacy of innovation and technical expertise in the life science depth filter media industry aligns with Ahlstrom’s ambitions to extend our offerings in lab and life sciences filtration,” added Borlatto. “Both companies have complementary capabilities, and this acquisition will enable us to leverage ErtelAlsop’s proven ability to deliver customized solutions and serve critical end-markets while accelerating growth.”