Italy’s GVS acquires US-based Kuss Filtration




BOLOGNA, ITALY, July 20, 2017-

GVS S.p.A, a leading microfiltration company, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Kuss Filtration Inc. ("Kuss"), from Industrial Opportunity Partners ("IOP"), an operations-focused private equity firm.  

With the combination of their respective technical expertise, global sales and distribution networks, GVS and Kuss will together maximize penetration in the automotive, microfiltration markets.  "GVS has high expectations for this new investment, stated Massimo Scagliarini, CEO of GVS. Kuss Filtration brings us extensive experience in the fuel filtration market.  Their skilled management team, product portfolio, and significant sales position, will give GVS's Automotive Division clear leadership in the automotive microfiltration market."


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