M&A Deal Summary

BW Forsyth Partners Acquires Baldwin Technology Company

On March 21, 2012, corporate investor BW Forsyth Partners acquired machinery company Baldwin Technology Company

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BW Forsyth Partners’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is BW Forsyth Partners’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is BW Forsyth Partners’ 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-03-21
Target Baldwin Technology Company
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) BW Forsyth Partners
Deal Type Going Private

Target

Baldwin Technology Company

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Baldwin Technology Company is a global manufacturer and supplier of process-automation equipment and related consumables for the printing, packaging and other industrial segments, including technical textiles, chip and fiberboard, and film extrusion. Baldwin Technology Company is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

BW Forsyth Partners is the direct investment arm of manufacturing and engineering consulting firm, Barry-Wehmiller. BW Forsyth seeks to partner with leadership teams to acquire small to middle-market companies in the capital and component equipment and professional services sectors. The Group will consider opportunities throughout North America and Western Europe and and will consider a variety of investment situations including buyouts, family successions, take privates, divestitures, and distressed situations. BW Forsyth was formed in 2009 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Going Private) 1 of 1
State (Missouri) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-29 Machine Solutions

Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

Machine Solutions is a provider of innovative equipment and services to the medical device industry. Machine Solutions was founded in 1999 and is based in Flagstaff, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-20 HawkeyePedershaab

Mediapolis, Iowa, United States

HawkeyePedershaab is a global manufacturer of capital equipment for the production of concrete pipe and manholes. With operations in Mediapolis, Iowa and Bronderslev, Denmark, Hawkeye offers a full range of customer solutions for manufacturers of concrete pipes, manholes and other precast products ranging from stand-alone production machines to fully automated plants incorporating the latest robotics and control technology. The Company works closely with concrete product manufacturers to design efficient and modern production facilities and has the largest global installed base of equipment in operation. HawkeyePedershaab was founded in 1915 and is based in Mediapolis, lowa.

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