Propel Industries acquires major stake in N.Ireland crushing equipment OEM

India-based crushing and screening specialist Propel Industries, which operates as part of AV Group, has acquired a “major stake” in Omega Crushing and Screening - a Northern Ireland-based manufacturer founded in 2019 that is primarily known for its portfolio of mobile material processing units.

Omeg and Propel promotional image of mobile crushers Propel Industries and Omega are to jointly develop a new equipment range. (IMAGE: Propel Industries/Omega)

The companies have agreed a “strategic partnership” that will see them share and combine their expertise and market knowledge to speed up the introduction of new crushing and screening products.

According to a joint statement, the partnership aims to expand the market reach of both the Propel and Omega brands, by leveraging each of their “extensive distribution networks”, which will both help to “facilitate better access to emerging markets and strengthen their presence in established ones”.

Omega and Propel also have plans to work together on the development of an entirely new equipment range. 

Senthil Kumar Varadharajan, Managing Director at Propel Industries, said: “We are thrilled to join hands with Omega in this strategic partnership.

“This collaboration marks a significant milestone for us as we combine our strengths to drive innovation and growth in the global crushing and screening industry.

“Together, we aim to set new benchmarks in product quality and customer satisfaction.”

Colin Daly, Sales Director at Omega Crushing and Screening, added: “This partnership represents a perfect synergy of our capabilities and ambitions. By working closely with Propel, we are confident in our ability to deliver exceptional value to our customers worldwide.

“Our combined efforts will not only enhance our product offerings but also expand our global footprint.”

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