
An affiliate of the US industrial technology investor Anzu Partners has been approved by a US court to acquire ExOne GmbH in Germany and ExOne KK in Japan. Following the court approval, the parties will now begin implementing the transaction.
ExOne is recognized as a flagship entity, known for its global leadership in digital sand casting with a strong focus on the foundry industry. As part of the transaction, Anzu has expressed a strong commitment to ensure continuity across operational areas. “Since 1995, ExOne has been on a mission to deliver powerful industrial 3D printing solutions for castings and beyond – solutions that enable innovations,” said Eric Bader, Managing Director of ExOne GmbH. “Our industrial binder jet sand 3D printers are the world's most trusted systems that drive customer loyalty worldwide. We are excited to continue building on that foundation and driving the future of digital casting.”
Customers and suppliers of ExOne can expect consistent service and ongoing collaboration, with existing relations, agreements, and service standards maintained, Anzu says. Eric Bader will continue as the managing director for ExOne GmbH, and Ken Yokoyama will continue as the managing director for ExOne KK.
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