M&A Deal Summary

Edge Industrial Technologies Acquires TGW Global

On September 14, 2018, Edge Industrial Technologies acquired manufacturer TGW Global from Blue Wolf Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Edge Industrial Technologies’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Edge Industrial Technologies’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-14
Target TGW Global
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Edge Industrial Technologies
Sellers(s) Blue Wolf Capital Partners
Deal Type Merger

Target

TGW Global

Sheffield, United Kingdom
TGW Global Ltd. is a machine knife manufacturing with facilities and distributors scattered around the globe - providing customers with valuable, convenient and relevant information about our diverse range of products and services. The main orientation of the company is machine knife manufacturing with an emphasis on affordable and reliable products. TGW was formed in 1908 and is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Edge Industrial Technologies

Wilder, Kentucky, United States

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Edge Industrial Technologies is a provider of aftermarket consumables to the food processing, packaging, converting and extrusion industries worldwide, which includes machine knives, blades, and punches. Edge Industrial Technologies was founded in 2018 and is based in Wilder, Kentucky.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-14 Pearl Technologies

Savannah, New York, United States

Pearl Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of consumable parts for converting and extrusion capital equipment. The company is known for custom-made attachments, which are sold to various end-users in the medical and food packaging industries. Pearl Technologies was formed in 1985 and is based in Savannah, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-10-16 Carbonomics

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Carbonomics is a manufacturer specializing in precision-ground machine knives serving the food industry. Carbonomics was founded in 1999 and is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Blue Wolf Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 3.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Blue Wolf Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm that targets control investments in middle-market North American companies. Blue Wolf looks to commit at least $75 million of equity capital in businesses with minimum revenues of $100 million. Blue Wolf is a generalist firm with broad interest in service and applied engineering companies, capital equipment manufacturers, general manufacturing, financial services, paper products, and broadcast media. Blue Wolf will also consider distressed situation investments. The Firm does not invest in start-ups. Blue Wolf Capital Partners was formed in 2005 and is located in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 18
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 4 of 5
Type: Merger M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-14 Edge Industrial Technologies

Wilder, Kentucky, United States

Edge Industrial Technologies is a provider of aftermarket consumables to the food processing, packaging, converting and extrusion industries worldwide, which includes machine knives, blades, and punches. Edge Industrial Technologies was founded in 2018 and is based in Wilder, Kentucky.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-23 North American Rescue

Greer, South Carolina, United States

North American Rescue LLC is a manufacturer and supplier of mission-critical tactical medical products, such as tourniquets, chest seals and decompression needles, to the military, law enforcement, and EMS first responder markets. NAR is leading the way in decreasing preventable deaths by providing innovative casualty care solutions to our uniformed soldiers, first responders, health care professionals, and security forces both at home and abroad in foreign combat zones.

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