CLEARWATER, Fla. - Metal Industries Inc. acquired NCA Manufacturing Inc. NCA is a leading manufacturer of louvers, fire, smoke, and control dampers for the HVAC industry.

“The addition of NCA to our company greatly expands the range of the life and safety products we manufacture, and expands the products that are agency listed,” said Damian Macaluso, president, Metal Industries.

“We gain the addition of a complete louver line as well as the addition of balancing and control dampers, and back draft dampers. All this adds up to a complete offering for our life and safety customers.”

“The acquisition of NCA fits well into our long-term growth strategy as we look to expand our market share in the air distribution markets we serve. The acquisition also fits our engineering and manufacturing expertise,” said Grant Tyson, vice president of sales, Metal Industries. “On the sales side, NCA products will be sold through an already established sales channel.”

For more information, visit www.metalindustriesinc.com.

Publication date:01/21/2008