Argand Partners Acquires Cherry GmbH
September 30, 2020
Argand Partners, a New York- and San Francisco Bay Area-based private equity firm, completed the acquisition of Cherry GmbH, the German designer and manufacturer of CHERRY MX mechanical keyboard switches and other computer input devices. Argand said it will support Cherry's international growth—strengthening its U.S. presence, expanding its e-Health offerings across Europe and North America, and pursuing strategic M&A.
- Buyers
- Argand Partners
- Targets
- Cherry GmbH
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Bavaria, Germany
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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