Howden Acquires Aeolus Industra e Comercio Ltd
On 22 August 2008, Howden acquired Aeolus Industra e Comercio Ltda, a leading Brazilian designer and manufacturer of industrial fans, with a strong presence in the pulp and paper, cement and ethanol markets.
The acquisition will enhance Howden's position in Brazil and provides Howden with a manufacturing facility in the South American region.