FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Choice Machinery Group Acquires Assets of Forefront Control Systems
Holland, MI, August 2, 2024 – Choice Machinery Group, a leader in manufacturing machinery for the secondary wood products and panel laminating markets is pleased to announce the acquisition of the assets of Forefront Control Systems, a provider of controls engineering, control panel building, and machine wiring services based in West Michigan.
This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone for Choice Machinery Group, enabling the company to expand its capabilities in controls engineering and automation. Forefront Control Systems, established in 2000 by Garryl Roon, has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality control systems and personalized customer service. With a team of experienced electricians and controls engineers, Forefront Control Systems brings over 80 years of combined experience to the Choice Machinery Group family.
"We are thrilled to welcome the team from Forefront Control Systems into the Choice Machinery Group," said Don Mulder, President of Choice Machinery Group. "We have had a long-term business relationship with Forefront and this acquisition aligns with our vision of providing comprehensive machinery solutions for our customers. Forefront’s expertise and innovation opens new market opportunities and enhances our ability to deliver cutting edge automation solutions."
Forefront Control Systems offers a wide range of services, including PLC and HMI programming, motion control, robotic integration, and on-site installation support. Their UL 508A certified panel building services and machine wiring capabilities complements Choice Machinery Group’s existing offerings.
"This partnership is a great fit for both companies," said Garryl Roon, Founder of Forefront Control Systems. "Joining forces with Choice Machinery Group allows us to leverage their resources and expertise, enabling us to better serve our customers and explore new growth opportunities."
The integration of Forefront Control Systems into Choice Machinery Group is expected to be seamless, with both companies committed to maintaining the high standards of quality and customer satisfaction that they are known for. Garryl Roon and his wife Susan plan to stay on to help manage the company. Customers can expect uninterrupted service and enhanced capabilities as a result of this acquisition.
For more information, please contact:
Choice Machinery Group Phone: 616-546-8225 Email: info@choicemachinerygroup.com
Forefront Control Systems Phone: 616-796-3495 Email: sales@forefrontcontrols.com
About Choice Machinery Group
Choice Machinery Group is a leading manufacturer of innovative machinery solutions, committed to delivering high-quality, reliable machines tailored to the specific needs of their clients. With a focus on engineering expertise and customer satisfaction, Choice Machinery Group serves a diverse range of industries with cutting-edge technology and customized solutions.
About Forefront Control Systems
Forefront Control Systems, founded in 2000, specializes in controls engineering, control panel building, and machine wiring services. With a dedicated team of experienced electricians and controls engineers, Forefront provides comprehensive automation solutions and 24-hour support to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Media Contact
Jake Mulder, General Manager Choice Machinery Group | 616-546-8225 | jakem@choicemachinerygroup.com
Choice Machinery Group Acquires Assets of Forefront Control Systems