Bunting Magnetics Acquires Magnet Applications Group

NEWTON, Kan.—The Bunting Magnetics Company has acquired the Magnet Applications Group Ltd. (MAGL), which manufactures and distributes a wide variety of technical bonded magnets, precision magnetic assemblies and complementary magnet products.

Robert J. Bunting, president of Bunting Magnetics, said, “This acquisition represents a strategic combination that significantly expands Bunting’s product and market scope. MAGL has outstanding market recognition as a premier manufacturer of bonded NdFeB magnets and technical assemblies. We are pleased that all of MAGL’s experienced management team will continue on with the business and we are confident that our newly combined enterprise will maintain the highest performance level serving our valued customers.”

According to Mike Miller, MAGL’s vice president of sales, “There will be no noticeable change to our customers, employees, or suppliers. This association with Bunting Magnetics provides a great opportunity for us, making both companies stronger in the worldwide marketplace.”