Preformed Line Products Co. has acquired SubCon Electrical Fittings GmbH.

The acquisition of SubCon will strengthen Preformed’s position in the global substation market and will expand its operational presence in Europe.

Preformed CEO and President Rob Ruhlman stated, “The acquisition of SubCon greatly enhances our technical expertise in the areas of high-voltage AC and DC substation systems and brings with it a talented group of technical professionals with a keen understanding of substation products, technologies and customers. This, combined with Preformed’s significant global reach, will enhance the full range of solutions we can provide to our global power utility customers.”

For more information, visit www.pre formed.com or www.plp-subcon.com.