ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire Rometal, a Brazil-based manufacturer of aluminum solutions and accessories, including interior door systems, cabinet doors, frames and pullers. "I am very pleased to welcome Rometal to ASSA ABLOY. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in emerging markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “Rometal has built a strong business with a reputation for innovative, high-quality solutions that combine functionality with