Westward Partners Acquires Globe Machine
April 4, 2024
Seattle-based private equity firm Westward Partners has acquired Globe Machine, a 107-year-old Tacoma manufacturer of complex factory machinery and automation. Westward says the deal will accelerate Globe's growth — expanding aftermarket parts and services, deepening industrial automation and robotics capabilities, and leveraging the firm's Northwest geographic focus and resources.
- Buyers
- Westward Partners
- Targets
- Globe Machine (Globe Machine Manufacturing)
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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