Purvis Industries, Dallas, TX, has acquired Bearing Belt Chain, a three-location regional power transmission and motion control distributor serving Southern Nevada, Southwestern Utah and Northwestern Arizona.

Bearing Belt Chain has locations in Las Vegas, NV, St. George, UT, and Kingman, AZ, serving a range of customers with bearings, v-belts, drives, electric motors, clutches, and power transmission equipment.

“We’re excited about bringing a strong organization such as Bearing Belt Chain into the Purvis Industries family of companies. We believe Steve Philpott has put together a great team and a formidable business that will enhance Purvis Industries and our expansion efforts,” said Cameron Barker, vice president of corporate operations for Purvis.

“I feel that Purvis Industries is a good fit for our customers and our organization. We both have a strong commitment to independent distribution and the values of providing technical solutions, local inventories and personalized customer service it represents,” said Steve Philpott, president of Bearing Belt Chain.

Purvis Industries has more than 40 locations in seven states and six business units: American Keyed and Custom Shaft, CapCorp, National Mechanical Power Systems, Purvis Bearing Services, Triad Industrial Automation, and U.S. Conveying Systems & Equipment.

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