Our History
Today, Allient is headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and serves customers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Asia via our Technology Units, Sales Units, and Solution Centers. Take a look at our history to see how we've grown.
1939 
1962
Hathaway Corp. was founded in 1939 and in 1962, under the laws of Colorado, Hathaway Corporation was incorporated as a public company.
2001 2003
In 2001 a decision was made to focus on motion and divest the instrumentation business. By 2002 the instrument business was sold and our focus on motion began. The company was then renamed to Allied Motion Technologies in 2003.
2010
Formed Allied Motion Controls.
2023 2024
In 2023, twenty years after becoming Allied Motion Technologies, we expanded our technology offering and changed our name to Allient (Allied Nexus Technologies) to reflect the breadth of capabilities and products we offer that go beyond motion. Adding the technology pillars of Allient Controls and Allient Power to our already successful Allied Motion.
December of 2024 marked the further growth of our business when Allient Defense Systems (ADS) was established.
Mergers & Acquisitions
2002
2016
2022
2004
2018
2023
2010
2020
2024
2013
2021
Our Leadership Team
Richard S. Warzala
Chairman of the Board, President and CEO
James A. Michaud
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Steve Warzala
Chief Growth Officer, President of Allient Defense Solutions (ADS) and Corporate Vice President
Ashish Bendre
Vice President and Group President
Alex Collichio
Chief Administrative Officer
Rob Mastromattei
Chief Commercial Officer
Ken May
Chief Technology Officer and Vice President
Helmut Pirthauer
Vice President and Group President
Geoff Rondeau
Vice President of Operational Excellence
Board of Directors
Richard S. Warzala
Chairman of the Board, President and CEO
Richard (Rick) D. Federico
Lead Director of the Independent Directors
Nicole R. Tzetzo
Director
Steven C. Finch
Director
Robert B. Engel
Director
Michael R. Winter, CPA
Director
Our Focus
To put it simply, our focus is providing cutting-edge solutions and world-class technology that improve the lives of our customers and the industries they serve. Learn more about our commitment to serving you.
Our Expertise
A global company specializing in precision and customized products in the Motion, Controls, and Power Quality Industries. Allient serves both end users and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across various industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Medical, Agriculture, Industrial, Vehicles, Electronics, and more.
