Komar Acquires Winter Equipment Corporation

GROVEPORT, Ohio & COLUMBIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Komar Industries (“Komar”), a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial waste and recycling processing systems, announced that it has acquired Winter Equipment Corporation (“Winter”), a leading distributor of waste handling and recycling equipment.

“Winter has been a valued channel partner since 1992 by offering complementary products and services that expand the value we jointly deliver to our customers,” said Mark Koenig, Komar’s President and CEO. “Mark and Tammy O’Neal have built a great business that addresses the full lifecycle of our equipment, from sales and installation to service and rentals.”

“We are very excited about the growth opportunities that lie ahead for Winter working alongside our new partner, Komar,” said Mark O’Neal, Winter’s Owner and CEO. “We have been proud to promote Komar’s family of products, which continue to represent the highest quality and lowest cost of ownership on the market.”

About Komar

Headquartered in Groveport, OH, Komar is a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial waste and recycling processing systems. Komar started by specializing in auger processing technology but now provides a comprehensive portfolio of products, including balers (vertical and horizontal), compactors (auger, stationary, self-contained), industrial shredders, continuous feed systems, flatteners, dewatering systems, and organic separation presses. Established in 1977, Komar's products enable its customers to improve their processing of waste streams (e.g., corrugate, wood, e-waste, organics, mixed waste) while reducing their carbon footprint and their transportation, energy, maintenance, and labor costs.

About Winter

Winter Equipment Corporation is a distributor of waste handling and recycling equipment throughout the Eastern USA since 1992. Winter sells and installs new and used equipment from leading waste and recycling equipment manufacturers including Komar, PTR, and others. In addition, Winter services field equipment and refurbishes used equipment that is either sold or placed into a large rental fleet.