Rogers Associates Acquired By Investment Group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Jeff McFadden, president & CEO
Rogers Associates Machine Tool Corporation
(585) 647-2230
ROCHESTER, NY – An investment group led by Jeff McFadden has successfully
acquired Rogers Associates Machine Tool Corporation, which specializes in building
custom machining, assembly and test equipment mainly for the automotive industry. Mr.
McFadden, the majority shareholder, will serve as president and CEO.
“For almost 50 years, Rogers Associates has been tested and has excelled by producing
machines on the cutting edge of technology,” said Mr. McFadden. “I look forward to
continuing in that tradition by providing our customers with the next generation of
automation.”
Mr. McFadden’s initial focus at Rogers Associates will be to upgrade the firm’s
technology, expand the customer base into the electronic and medical products sectors,
diversify revenue sources, and increase the company’s employment base.
“Our mission here is to be the premier supplier of custom-designed machine tools and
contract manufacturing services,” said Mr. McFadden, “and to provide quality products
on time, at a competitive price, yielding the best overall value for our customers.”
As a 25-year-veteran of the manufacturing industry, Mr. McFadden most recently served
as senior vice president for Laird Technologies, a manufacturer of electromagnetic
interference shielding products, where he had global responsibility for manufacturing
operations and engineering.
Since opening its doors in 1955, Rogers Associates has been known for quality machines
and turnkey automated systems designed and built in-house. They include high and low
volume machining and assembly systems, fixturing and tooling for a variety of industries.