Tramec, LLC Acquires “The Air Reservoir Specialist” Johnson Welded Products

We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Johnson Welded Products, Inc. (JWP), located in Urbana, Ohio.

Oak Brook, IL, March 5, 2024:

Tramec, LLC has acquired Johnson Welded Products, Inc. (JWP), located in Urbana, Ohio. 

“We are proud of the reputation that Johnson Welded Products has earned as a leading manufacturer and service provider since we built our first reservoir in 1970” comments Lilli Johnson, President, Johnson Welded Products. “It’s always been our driving force to achieve exceptional loyalty with our amazing customers by having great people build remarkable products in Ohio. JWP’s name will remain in the market, and Johnson family members will continue in leadership roles and ownership in the combined companies. Tramec is a perfect partner to reinforce and to carry-out JWP’s long time legacy for many more decades to come.”

Mark Holm, Chief Commercial Officer of Tramec, LLC states, “Tramec is honored to welcome the JWP organization to the Tramec family and we are eager to continue the tradition of JWP’s mission to supply high-quality products and services to customers in the tractor-trailer, military, public transportation, and public safety vehicle markets worldwide. Chelly Gomez, Chief Operating Officer of Tramec’s Commercial vehicle platform stated, “JWP has consistently demonstrated expertise and success in a broad array of manufacturing and service-related areas. We are beyond excited to add JWP’s manufacturing prowess to Tramec’s existing US-based manufacturing portfolio of companies. Tramec is thrilled to expand our investment and our commitment to provide top-quality “Made in America” products to our extensive list of customers.”

About Tramec, LLC

Tramec, LLC operates numerous manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout North America, Asia, and Australia participating in an array of vertical markets, including commercial vehicle and automotive, industrial, HVAC, lawn and garden, recreational vehicle, marine, construction, and agriculture. Our brand portfolio includes Tramec Sloan, Fleet Engineers, Penz Products, Continental-Aero, Esdan Plastics, Tramec Plastics & Composites, CS Automation, Boehm & Leckner Multi Moulds and now, Johnson Welded Products. Tramec, LLC has a growing footprint of manufacturing sites throughout the United States and prides itself on the “Made in America” business model it has fostered throughout its history.

About Johnson Welded Products, Inc.

Johnson Welded Products, Inc. employs over 400 people and is known as “the air reservoir specialists”. JWP has been manufacturing premium air reservoirs for over 50 years and is a core supplier to key truck and trailer manufacturers in North America. From its nearly 200,000-square-foot facility in Urbana, OH; JWP offers an extensive range of steel and aluminum reservoirs, ping tanks, purge tanks, and de-aeration tanks in highly customizable configurations. 

CONTACT:

Mark Holm, Chief Commercial Officer, [email protected]

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