M&A Deal Summary

Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group Acquires Sumner

On March 5, 2025, Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group acquired manufacturer Sumner from Southwire Co

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-03-05
Target Sumner
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group
Sellers(s) Southwire Co
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Sumner

Houston, Texas, United States
Sumner is a manufacturer of material lifts, jack stands, welding tools, material carts and other tools and equipment for the construction market. Sumner was founded in 1965 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group is a designer and manufacturer of branded weld-prep equipment. Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Newberg, Oregon, United States

Climax Portable Machine Tools is a supplier of portable machine tools and related products serving the shipbuilding, power generation, service and engineering sectors. Climax Portable Machine Tools was founded in 1966 and is based in Newberg, Oregon.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Southwire Co

Carrollton, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1937
Sector Electrical Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Southwire Company, LLC is a manufacturer of wire and cable used in the distribution and transmission of electricity.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States

Resideo's Genesis Wire & Cable Business is a low-voltage cable manufacturer, providing critical connection for a wide range of residential and commercial applications, including comfort, security, network and communications, entertainment, and fire and safety. The company serves a broad set of distributors, dealers and professional contractor customers.

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