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Protective Industrial Products acquires Scope Optics Pty
- March 9, 2024
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Protective Industrial Products Inc. (PIP), Latham, N.Y., a provider of PPE including hand protection, above-the-neck protection, workwear, and footwear, has acquired Australia-based safety eyewear manufacturer Scope Optics Pty Ltd.
A portfolio company of Odyssey Investment Partners, PIP has 35 locations worldwide.
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