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Philadelphia Gear Ownership
Who owns Philadelphia Gear?
Philadelphia Gear is owned by The Timken. It was acquired on May 27, 2011.
Was Philadelphia Gear formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Philadelphia Gear was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
Philadelphia Gear Business Overview
Where is Philadelphia Gear headquartered?
Philadelphia Gear is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
How many employees does Philadelphia Gear have?
Philadelphia Gear has 220 employees.
What sector is Philadelphia Gear in?
Philadelphia Gear is a machinery company.
When was Philadelphia Gear founded?
Philadelphia Gear was founded in 1892.
Machinery M&A Summary in 2011
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, machinery ranked 12 in number of deals in 2011. The largest machinery acquisition in 2011 was Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG - which was acquired by Rolls Royce Holdings for $3.8B.
Join Mergr to view all 164 acquisitions of machinery companies in 2011, including 26 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 138 by strategics.