Barrier firm Solar Gates has been acquired by Torquay Holdings Ltd (THL), a global organisation encompassing Mobile Visual Information Systems (MVIS) and Bartco Australia.
THL said the addition of Solar Gates UK, with its leading brands, SOSEC, INSTABOOM, and INSTABOOM Go, brings unique expertise in solar safety technology to its growing portfolio.
It added that with a shared vision of pushing solar technology and enhancing infrastructure safety and connectivity, the two firms look forward to making a transformative impact in the global infrastructure market.
THL said its acquisition of Solar Gates UK will enable it to leverage Torquay Holdings’ resources and global reach, broadening the impact of its products and making advancements in solar safety accessible to a wider market.
CEO Scott Paton said: ‘We are thrilled to bring Solar Gates UK into the Torquay Holdings family. Together with our flagship companies, MVIS and Bartco and its expertise in intelligent transport systems, we see Solar Gates UK as an ideal addition to our mission to deliver safe, sustainable, and intelligent infrastructure solutions.
‘This acquisition strengthens our position in the industry and reinforces our commitment to advancing global infrastructure through innovative, eco-friendly technologies.’
Solar Gates UK managing director Neil Sampson said: ‘Joining Torquay Holdings Ltd marks a significant milestone for Solar Gates UK. Collaboration with MVIS in the UK and Bartco in Australia provides routes to new markets that we are aiming to evolve within.
‘This new partnership with the Torquay Holdings team is precisely the strategic direction we have been looking for to enhance our product offerings and further expand our global reach.'
