RP Machine Acquires Butler Rubber Products
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LEXINGTON,  NC - RP Machine Enterprises Inc. has acquired the assets of Butler Rubber Products.The acquisition was announced April 1.

Established in 1967, Butler Rubber Products produces silicone covered wheels used in foiling and other high temperature applications.

According to a statement, manufacturing of the Butler "Blue" products will eventually be moved to Fletcher Machine, a subsidiary of RP Machine Enterprises. The company adds that the existing Butler sales force will be maintained. RP said the acquisition will expand the wheel, roller and pad offerings by both Fletcher and Butler.

Fletcher, which was acquired by RP in 2008, is a producer of woodworking equipment and supplies.

 

 

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