DESMA acquired by NMP Group

Hebron, KY – Salzgitter AG, the owner of Klockner DESMA Elastomertechnik GmbH (DESMA), based in Fridingen Germany, announced on 30 July that it has entered into an agreement for Name & Mawi Partners S.A.S. (NMP) to acquire DESMA and all global subsidiaries, including DESMA USA, Inc.
No details of the transaction were disclosed.

DESMA USA, Inc., located in Hebron, Kentucky, is the North American headquarters of DESMA and is a
subsidiary of Klöckner Desma Elastomertechnik GmbH. The company is a systems provider of German-engineered rubber injection molding machines, tooling, and automation. DESMA USA, Inc. designs and produces tooling in Hebron, KY, employing approximately 60 people. Scott Early, President & CEO of DESMA USA, explained, “We were fortunate to have stable ownership over the past 19 years. During this time, our market share and product offerings also expanded. (DESMA USA, Inc. started manufacturing in the USA in 2008.) We look forward to our next chapter of growth under the ownership of Name & Mawi Partners S.A.S. (NMP).

The transaction is expected to be completed in the 4th quarter of 2026.