Bearings 2000 (B2K) has acquired the stock and assets of IWIS Drive Systems South Africa and will take over the distribution of IWIS Drive Systems brands across Sub-Saharan Africa.
The deal, follows IWIS Drive Systems’ decision to exit the South African market. This marks a significant milestone for B2K, emphasising our commitment to expanding and strengthening our power transmission offerings in the region.
In the video, Trevelyan and Mitzschke join the marketing and sales director, Michael Stamatiadis, in unpacking the strategy behind the deal, highlighting the fact that the IWIS brands align perfectly with B2K’s long-term strategy to bolster our transmission offering in the market. The team also discusses the short-term impact that the deal will have on existing customers and the way the transition will be handled in the coming months.