Article: ROCKWELL: Rockwell Automation to acquire safety products company.

M2 PRESSWIRE-19 January 1999-ROCKWELL: Rockwell Automation to acquire safety products company (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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* Purchase of U.K.-based EJA Engineering Ltd. fills important demand, strengthens global initiative

MILWAUKEE -- Automation leader Rockwell Automation, a business of Rockwell International Corporation (NYSE:ROK), announced today the acquisition of EJA Engineering Ltd., a market-leading manufacturer of safety products sold under the brand names Guardmaster, Nelsa and Sigma Controls.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

"Machine safety has emerged as a strategic growth opportunity ...

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