ERB Industries Announces Acquisition by Delta Plus Group

By Brendan Menapace

ERB Industries Inc., doing business as ERB Safety and Fame Fabrics, a manufacturer of personal protective equipment and commercial apparel, announced that the company has been acquired by Delta Plus Group, headquartered in Apt, France. Delta Plus Group is a premier global manufacturer of head-to-toe safety equipment for workers in construction and general industry.

For more than 40 years, Delta Plus Group’s mission has been to protect people at work. With revenues in excess of $318 million in 2019 and operations in more than 32 countries, the company aims to be among the leaders in the global personal protective equipment market.

“For Delta Plus Group, the addition of ERB Industries in the group significantly increases our penetration into the U.S. market," said Jérôme Benoit, president and CEO of Delta Plus Group. "This acquisition is the perfect complement to earlier acquisitions in the US. The addition of ERB Industries to our portfolio will strengthen our relevance and value position for customers. We are impressed by the high-quality standards of ERB Industries, and we look forward to working with [CEO] Sheila Eads and her team to accelerate the development of the combined ERB/Delta Plus offering, and to take an exciting new step forward in fulfilling our vision of becoming a leader in the U.S. market for personal protective equipment."

For more than 60 years, ERB Industries has been a growth-oriented manufacturer. Under the leadership of Eads, the company has grown through designing, creating, and marketing a comprehensive offering of quality-centric products to protect workers throughout the Americas.

“The Delta Plus values of entrepreneurship, family and curiosity parallels those of ERB Industries," Eads said. "We are very excited to increase the value to our customers by broadening our current product offering through the strength of the Delta Plus brand and to build on the successes of both businesses together for many years to come."

For more information on ERB Industries Inc., visit www.e-erb.com. For more information on Delta Plus Group, visit www.deltapluscorp.com.