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September 6, 2024

LoadLok and Roland International acquired by The Heico Companies, the Global Leader in Cargo Control Solutions

 

The Heico Companies announces the acquisition of a majority ownership share of The Cargo Control Company B.V. (“C3”). Johan de Rooij will remain involved as a shareholder and CEO. C3 is the parent company of both LoadLok, a leading European specialist in cargo control solutions, and Roland International, a preeminent European integrated manufacturer of curtain side products. The Heico Companies is eager to support C3 with its resources and experience in the cargo control sector. “As a member of The Heico Companies, C3 will align with Heico’s commitment to providing the utmost level of safety, security, and efficiency in cargo control solutions across all modes of transportation. Under Heico, the Company will benefit from increased efficiency,  scalability, technology and shared best practices. I am very excited about this new chapter and opportunity to work with Heico to accelerate the development of the group” shared Johan de Rooij, CEO of C3.

About C3 Cargo Control Company

Formed in 2014 with the merger of LoadLok and Roland, C3 is headquartered in Geldermalsen, Netherlands and operates manufacturing facilities with specialized production capabilities and ISO 9001 Certifications.

Established in the Netherlands in 1984, LoadLok is a leader in cutting edge cargo control solutions, manufacturing unique, innovative products for the transportation sector across Europe, supported by a network of 9 sales offices throughout the region.

Founded in 1965, Roland International is a fully integrated manufacturer of curtain side products for the transport industry. From design to printing, the entire production process takes place at their facility in Kuny, Poland, and features InfiniShield, a cutting-edge printing technology.

About The Heico Companies

The Heico Companies is a family-owned business and parent holding company for a diverse portfolio of manufacturing, construction and industrial services businesses. Founded by Michael Heisley in 1979, The Heico Companies has delivered sustainability to its businesses while maintaining its entrepreneurial spirit. The Heico Companies now has more than 9,000 employees and more than 80 operating companies on five continents.

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