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Gates Industrial Corporation Ltd. and Kadant Inc.

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Gates Industrial Corporation Ltd.

Gates Industrial Corporation plc manufactures and sells engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Power Transmission and Fluid Power. The company offers synchronous or asynchronous belts, including V-belts, CVT belts, and Micro-V belts, as well as related components, such as sprockets, pulleys, water pumps, tensioners, and other accessories; solutions for stationary and mobile drives, engine systems, and personal mobility application platforms; metal drive components; and kits for automotive replacement channels. It also provides fluid power solutions comprising stationary hydraulics, mobile hydraulics, vehicle systems, and other industrial application platforms; and hydraulics, including hoses, tubing, coupling, and fittings, as well as assemblies. The company's products are used in applications across various markets, including industrial off-highway, such as construction and agriculture; industrial on-highway commercial vehicles comprising heavy-duty trucks and buses, energy and resources, automotive, and personal mobility; and various industrial applications, such as automated manufacturing and logistics systems. It sells its products under the Gates brand. It offers its products to replacement channel customers, as well as to original equipment manufacturers. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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Kadant Inc.

Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates in three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, cleaning shower and fabric-conditioning systems, forming systems and wear surfaces, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, engineered knife systems, industrial automation and control, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and baling products; and manufactures and sells biodegradable and absorbent granules for carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company markets and sells its products, services, and systems through direct sales, independent sales agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek, Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

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