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Stewart EFI Acquires Plating/Metal Finishing Company
Friday, February 01, 2008
Stewart EFI, LLC, Yonkers, NY, a supplier of small precision metal stampings, has acquired the equipment and assets of the plating and metal-finishing division of P&J Industries, Inc., in El Paso, TX (P&J is based in Toledo, OH). The new Stewart EFI subsidiary will remain in its 48,000-sq.-ft. facility and operate as Stewart EFI Finishing, LLC, providing services to the Stewart EFI metalforming operation in El Paso, as well as to other manufacturers. Its capabilities include parts cleaning, deburring, passivation and rack or bulk plating. Learn more at
www.stewartefi.com.
EBway Website Updated to be more User Friendly
Friday, February 01, 2008
Metal-stamping company EBway Corp., Fort Lauderdale, FL, has redesigned and updated its website to make it more user friendly for purchasing agents and engineers. The firm developed and runs the Gripflow stamping process that it considers an alternative to fineblanking and traditional progressive or shave dies. Learn all about the process and its ability to create smooth, straight edges at
www.ebway.com.
MN Equity Firm Acquires W. Mich. Tool & Die Firm
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
BlueWater Partners, Grand Rapids, MI, acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Enterprise Tool & Die, Inc., Grandville, MI, in the sale of the company’s assets to a subsidiary of North Central Equity LLC, Minneapolis, MN. Enterprise employs approximately 50 people in the design and build of medium-sized progressive and transfer dies for the automotive industry, as well as for the furniture, appliance and outdoor-equipment industries. The acquisition is the 12th for North Central Equity. BlueWater Partners, a private investment-banking firm, works with companies on sales and acquisitions;
www.bluewaterpartners.com.