CME was founded in 1988 and sells crushing equipment, as well as providing product support services for crushing and screening equipment.As well as its head office in Perth, CME has offices in Sydney and Brisbane and has become the largest independent distributor of its kind in Australasia, according to the company.CME founder and managing director David Davenport will retain his position and his management team.“The alignment of CME with H-E Parts ushers in a new era of growth for CME,” he said.Atlanta-based H-E Parts also picked up Montana parts manufacturer Crown Parts & Machine.H-E Parts says the acquisitions make it the world’s largest independent supplier of parts, remanufactured components and equipment to the global mining, quarry and heavy construction industries.