ONICON Acquired by Harbour Group

ONICON Inc., the Clearwater, Fla.-based designer and manufacturer of energy-measurement systems and flow-metering devices, recently was acquired by Harbour Group, a privately owned operating company based in St. Louis.

Scott Arnold

Jan. 9, 2013

Harbour Group and its companies are engaged in manufacturing, distribution, and specialty services in dozens of industries.

“I am extremely confident that partnering with Harbour Group and benefitting from their global resources will enable us to fortify our leading position in the HVAC market and enhance our position in additional markets,” Marvin Feldman, ONICON’s president, said.

Jeff Fox, Harbour Group’s chairman and chief executive officer, said, “We look forward to working with the ONICON team and will be supporting their organic and acquisition-related growth efforts with all of Harbour Group’s resources.”

About the Author

Scott Arnold

Executive Editor

Described by a colleague as "a cyborg ... requir(ing) virtually no sleep, no time off, and bland nourishment that can be consumed while at his desk" who was sent "back from the future not to terminate anyone, but with the prime directive 'to edit dry technical copy' in order to save the world at a later date," Scott Arnold joined the editorial staff of HPAC Engineering in 1999. Prior to that, he worked as an editor for daily newspapers and a specialty-publications company. He has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University.