DESTACO expanded into the Asian market in 1984 by opening a sales and manufacturing facility in Thailand. Since then, its growth has accelerated through acquisitions of several companies in the automation, robotics, aerospace, life sciences and nuclear domains. Today, DESTACO operates in the United States, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, the Netherlands, Thailand and the United Kingdom. DESTACO is still manufacturing its pioneering manual elbow clip, and the product line now also includes robotic end-effectors, power clips and other automated tools. The DESTACO brand line includes Robohand grasping solutions, CAMCO dispatcher and Central Research Laboratory (CRL) remote processing equipment.