Foundation Wellness to acquire Currex

WADSWORTH, Ohio – Foundation Wellness, a manufacturer of insoles and orthotics, has acquired Currex, a leading brand of insoles designed for athletes and active individuals. With the acquisition, Foundation Wellness expands its product offerings and strengthens its position as a top provider of wellness solutions for individuals looking to live active and pain-free lives, it says. "We're thrilled to welcome Currex and its leading brand of performance insoles to the Foundation Wellness family,” said Sean Williams, CEO of Foundation Wellness. “Currex has an impressive following of consumers who rely on their technically advanced insoles, and we believe that they are very complementary with our PowerStep No. 1 podiatrist recommended insole line.” In business for more than 90 years, Foundation Wellness offers wellness solutions and houses popular brands including PowerStep, Foot Petals, Flat Socks and Doctor Hoy's. Bjorn Gustafsson, CEO of Currex, says Foundation Wellness is the “perfect” partner for the company, it shares a commitment to innovation, performance and customer satisfaction. “We are confident that Currex will continue to thrive with this partnership and are proud to have built the brand to where it is today,” he said.