SKF has acquired the US- based Preventive Maintenance Company Inc (PMCI) in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. PMCI has 70 employees and annual sales of approximately 10 million US dollars.

PMCI is a market leader in predictive maintenance (PdM) ser-vices for industrial customers in the pulp and paper, metals, food, automotive and other industries. The PMCI acquisition strengthens SKF’s market leadership in reliability services, condition monitoring products and maintenance strategies.