Industrial air compressor manufacturer and distributor Hitachi Global Air Power acquired Air Power Sales and Service. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Longview, TX-based Air Power Sales and Services — a provider of air compressors, air treatment products, accessories and related equipment — serves customers in the Longview and Euless, TX region and has been a distributor of Sulliar for over 35 years.

“The East Texas and Dallas-Fort Worth regions are strategic territories for us due to high concentration of high tech and oil and gas companies – among others – who all rely on compressed air to power their operations,” HGAP President and CEO John Randall said in an Aug. 5 news release. “Air Power Sales and Service’s customer-first approach and strong presence in the market expands and secures our sales and service capabilities to our current and future customers in this important region. It’s also another step forward in our strategy for growth as a total seamless solutions provider.”

HGAP is a unit of Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems — a subsidiary of Hitachi — that operates factories in Michigan City, IN (headquarters) and Suzhou, China and sales offices located in Europe, Australia, Southeast Asia and South and Latin America.

HGAP’s compressed air solutions power manufacturing operations worldwide; from food and beverage, to pharmaceuticals and computer chips. Its portable compressors provide the air power to build roads and bridges, lay pipelines and aid in oil and gas mining and production.