M&A Deal Summary

Zeon Acquires Edge Precision Manufacturing

On January 9, 2023, Zeon acquired manufacturer Edge Precision Manufacturing from Anzu Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Zeon’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Zeon’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Zeon’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-01-09
Target Edge Precision Manufacturing
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Zeon
Sellers(s) Anzu Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Edge Precision Manufacturing

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
Edge Precision Manufacturing designs and manufactures fully customized microstructured thermoplastic devices for diagnostic, medical, and optics applications. Edge Precision Manufacturing is based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Zeon

Tokyo, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1950
Sector Chemicals
Employees4,462
Revenue 388.6B JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Zeon is a producer of specialty elastomers, polymers, and specialty chemicals. Zeon is a producers of polymers in the world, operating a global network of plants in Asia and North America, and research and development laboratories in the United States, Japan, China, and Singapore. Zeon was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-03 Aurora Microplates

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Aurora Microplates is a manufacturer of the highest quality, highest performing Microplates available. Aurora uses the best materials, the cleanest and most precise molding operations, and facilities to deliver High-Performance Microplates in a timely fashion. Aurora Microplates is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Anzu Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Anzu Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm that looks to develop and commercialize technological advancements in manufacturing, materials, monitoring/measurement, and modeling. This includes 3D printing, robotics, nanotechnology, composites, sensors, AI, and analytics. Anzu Partners was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2023) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-14 EnCharge AI

Santa Clara, California, United States

EnCharge AI develops a robust and scalable next-generation in-memory computing technology to provide orders-of-magnitude higher compute efficiency and density compared to today’s best-in-class solutions. EnCharge AI is based in Santa Clara, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-31 Nuburu

Centennial, Colorado, United States

Nuburu is manufacturing the high-power blue laser for metal cutting, welding, and additive manufacturing. Nuburu lasers unlock a path to new designs for both conventional laser-metal machining and additive manufacturing (3D printing). Nuburu was founeded in 2015 and is based in Centennial, Colorado.

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