Amatrol Acquires Bayport Technical

Jeffersonville, IN – On February 15th, 2021, Amatrol, Inc. of Jeffersonville, Indiana completed the acquisition of Bayport Training and Technical Center of LaPorte, Texas. Founded over 20 years ago, Bayport is a leading manufacturer of hands-on training equipment for teaching technical skills to maintenance technicians, engineers and operators in the process industry.

Bayport’s products have a strong global reputation, with clients that comprise leading colleges and companies throughout the U.S. and other countries.  Their products are used to train individuals in a wide range of industry sectors, including: oil and gas, chemical, power generation, food processing, pharmaceutical, marine, military, and advanced manufacturing.

“We are very excited to have Bayport join the Amatrol family,” said Paul Perkins, CEO of Amatrol.  “Bayport’s products are known for their industrial realism and heavy-duty construction, which aligns perfectly with Amatrol’s philosophy. And they have many unique products that will meet our clients’ needs.”

Bayport manufactures a wide range of standard-made products and offers design services for making custom products. Topics include: instrumentation and process control, lockout/tagout, chemical operation processes, mechanical, pumps, piping, heat exchangers, vacuum, and cooling towers.

Bayport – which will now be known as Bayport Technical – joins DAC Worldwide of Swedesboro, New Jersey in the Amatrol family of technical training solutions for schools and industry. Bayport Technical is a division of Amatrol, with primary manufacturing operations and customer experience center located in LaPorte, Texas.