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Preco - Ownership and Business Overview

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Preco Ownership

Who owns Preco?

Preco is owned by Argosy Private Equity. It was acquired on March 18, 2022.

Is Preco PE-backed?

Yes. Preco is owned by private equity investor Argosy Private Equity.

Preco Business Overview

Where is Preco headquartered?

Preco is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas.

What sector is Preco in?

Preco is a machinery company.

When was Preco founded?

Preco was founded in 1978.

Machinery M&A Summary in 2022

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, machinery ranked 17 in number of deals in 2022. The largest machinery acquisition in 2022 was Howden Group - which was acquired by Chart Industries for $4.4B.

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Preco

Preco LLC

9705 Commerce Parkway,
Lenexa, Kansas 66219
United States,
(913) 354-8778
www.precoinc.com

Preco is a designer and manufacturer of precision automated processing systems for high speed and high accuracy cutting, perforating, welding, and other specialized industrial processing applications. With our proprietary die cutting and laser-based manufacturing capabilities, we've also become one of the largest contract manufacturing service (CMS) providers in North America. Preco was founded in 1978 and is based in Lenexa, Kansas.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.2/yr) # - 1 - - - - 1
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Hudson Medical Innovations 2021-11-16 - Divestiture
Hudson, Wisconsin · www.hudsonmedicalinnovations.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Medical Products - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 -
  Wisconsin - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Machinery

Established

1978

Former Name

Preco, Inc.

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