M&A Deal Summary

Double E Acquires Productive Solutions

On August 9, 2016, Double E acquired machinery company Productive Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Double E’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Double E’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Double E’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-08-09
Target Productive Solutions
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Double E
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Productive Solutions

Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
Appleton Mfg. Division is a fully integrated engineering, design, sales, service, and manufacturing firm. It is the industry’s major provider of core cutters, core handling and finishing equipment, roll and cart movers, and related core processing and handling solutions. Its origins date back more than 100 years in the paper and web handling industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Double E

West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States
Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Machinery
Revenue 35M USD (2011)
DESCRIPTION

Double E is a manufacturer of highly-engineered components for web converting applications. The company's product offering includes critical wear components such as chucks, brakes, shafts, slitters, web guides, core cutters, and roll movers. These products secure, straighten, apply tension, cut, and move rolled raw materials through continuous manufacturing processes. Double E was established in 1972 and is headquartered in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Machinery) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-20 Epoch Industries

Garland, Texas, United States

Epoch Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision idler rollers for the converting industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-14 Convertech

Wharton, New Jersey, United States

Convertech, Inc. is a supplier of web handling components to the narrow web industry. Known for high-quality air shafts in a full range of sizes, orientations and gripping methods while providing reliable service and fast delivery.

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