7/20/17 – 1:20 P.M.

An Italian company is buying Kuss Filtration Inc. GVS announced the deal Thursday. In a release, Kuss CEO Hasnain Merchant said, “This partnership will allow us to fully utilize our design and technical skills. We will also be able to provide additional products and solutions to our customers.”

Kuss is headquartered in Findlay. It has production plants in the U.S., Brazil, and China.

GVS is an Italian company that specializes in filtration products.