Leicester Bearings acquires Mercury Power Transmission

Leicester Bearings, a leading specialist supplier and distributor of engineering components, consumables and all associated mechanical services, has successfully acquired Mercury Power Transmission, a prominent player in the bearing, power transmission and manufacturing industries.

This strategic move marks a significant milestone in Leicester Bearing’s commitment to enhance its presence and capabilities in maintaining the industry while delivering benefits to both companies’ customers.

The acquisition of Mercury Power Transmission brings together the strengths of both companies, combining Leicester Bearing’s 35 years of industry experience with Mercury Power Transmission’s 30 years of experience and extensive knowledge, particularly in the manufacturing, mining and quarrying sectors.

Leicester Bearings Managing Director Jamie March said: “We are delighted to welcome Mercury Power Transmission to the Leicester Bearings family. The extensive knowledge and experience his employees bring is second to none and we are excited to inform our clients of the additional services and expertise we can now offer.

“This acquisition is a strategic investment in expanding our footprint in the provision of manufacturing, engineering and power transmission services, enabling us to deliver even more value to our customers and drive sustainable growth for our business.”

The acquisition aligns with Leicester Bearing’s long-term strategic objectives to diversify its portfolio, strengthen its market position and capitalize on emerging opportunities. With this transaction, Leicester Bearings reinforces its commitment to innovation, excellence and customer satisfaction.

As Leicester Bearings integrates Mercury Power Transmission into its operations, the focus will remain on ensuring a smooth transition for employees, customers, suppliers and other partners. Leicester Bearings is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, reliability and integrity throughout the integration process.