Interfacial (NAGASE Group) Acquires M. Holland Company's 3D Printing Group

Nagase Holdings America Acquires Interfacial Consultants, LLC

February 5, 2020

Manufacturing

Nagase Holdings America (part of the NAGASE Group) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Interfacial Consultants, LLC, a Wisconsin-based developer of advanced materials and manufacturing process platforms. The acquisition aims to expand Nagase’s R&D and development capabilities in high-performance thermoplastics and accelerate commercialization of Interfacial’s specialty materials and engineered substrates across transportation, construction, medical and consumer markets.

Nexa3D Acquires Essentium to Add High-Speed Extrusion

November 6, 2023

Manufacturing

Nexa3D has completed the acquisition of Essentium, a manufacturer of high-speed extrusion (HSE) 3D printers and polymer materials, bringing HSE capability and a broad materials portfolio into Nexa3D’s additive manufacturing product lineup. The deal expands Nexa3D’s industrial 3D printing capabilities and market reach across aerospace, defense, medical and government customers; Essentium will operate as “Essentium, a Nexa3D Company.”

ERA Industries Acquires i3DMFG

October 16, 2023

Manufacturing

Chicago-based ERA Industries has acquired i3DMFG, a Redmond, Oregon-based metal 3D printing (DMLS) service provider. The deal is an add-on to ERA’s PE-backed platform (supported by L Squared Capital Partners) to expand the platform’s metal additive manufacturing and production parts capabilities for aerospace, defense and medical end markets.

Nexa3D Acquires Addifab

April 4, 2023

Manufacturing

Nexa3D has completed the acquisition of Addifab, the Copenhagen-based originator of Freeform Injection Molding, to integrate dissolvable digital tooling, resins and CAD-to-tool software into Nexa3D’s ultrafast 3D printing platform. The deal expands Nexa3D’s manufacturing capabilities and EMEA footprint (customer experience, resin manufacturing and fulfillment in Copenhagen) while adding proprietary IP and accelerating resin formulation and production initiatives.

CORE Industrial Partners Acquires RE3DTECH to Form 3D Printing Platform

January 11, 2022

Manufacturing

CORE Industrial Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm, has acquired RE3DTECH, a supplier of high-volume additive manufacturing services, to form a new 3D printing platform. The investment will support organic growth, capability expansion (polymer and metal production-grade parts) and complementary acquisitions to broaden geographic and service reach.

Braskem Acquires taulman3D

January 4, 2023

Manufacturing

Braskem acquired taulman3D, a Linton, Indiana-based manufacturer of advanced 3D printing filaments and polymers, expanding its portfolio of materials for additive manufacturing. The deal strengthens Braskem's capabilities in 3D printing materials and positions the company to better serve aerospace, automotive, healthcare and industrial customers globally.