John Boos & Co. Acquires JK Adams
September 17, 2025
John Boos & Co., the long-standing U.S. manufacturer of premium kitchen equipment, has acquired JK Adams, a Vermont-based maker of handcrafted wooden cutting boards and kitchenware. The acquisition will retain JK Adams' headquarters and staff in Dorset, Vermont, and expand John Boos' product offerings and U.S. footprint while preserving both brands' focus on craftsmanship and sustainable practices.
- Buyers
- John Boos & Co.
- Targets
- JK Adams
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Vermont, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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