Forkardt Hardinge Acquires ATS Systems, Expands Capabilities in Machine Tool Accessories

Forkardt Hardinge Acquires ATS Systems, Expands Capabilities in Machine Tool Accessories

Elmira, NY – 6/9/25 – Forkardt Hardinge, a global leader in precision workholding, proudly announces the acquisition of ATS Systems.  This strategic acquisition strengthens Forkardt Hardinge’s position in the machine tool industry while expanding its capabilities to deliver comprehensive solutions designed to support all major industrial sectors.  ATS Systems is a nationally recognized supplier of machine tool accessories including workholding, coolant management systems, bar feeders and more.  This acquisition marks the first for Forkardt Hardinge since partnering with Centre Lane Partners in September of 2024.

“We are thrilled to welcome ATS Systems to the Forkardt Hardinge family,” said Ryan Ervin, CEO, Forkardt Hardinge. “This acquisition is more than just a growth opportunity; it’s an alignment of commercial and product strategy. Together, our product portfolio, sales and service network and manufacturing capability can help customers achieve new levels of efficiency and profitability.”  We are excited not only for this acquisition but for the others that will be joining the Forkardt Hardinge family in the future,” Ervin continues.

About Forkardt Hardinge
Forkardt Hardinge has been a premiere global Workholding supplier for over 130 years. The Company’s comprehensive product portfolio enables it to provide solutions in every major industry and region.  Forkardt Hardinge’s workforce is composed of dedicated engineers, who are experts across the full spectrum of products including swiss collets, quick change collet chucks, power chucks, manual chucks, rotary tables, cylinders and accessories for both standard and engineered solutions.