Tuthill Corporation to Acquire EaglePicher Technologies

Tuthill Corporation, a privately held industrial manufacturer based in Burr Ridge, Illinois, has entered into an agreement to acquire EaglePicher Technologies, a U.S. maker of mission-critical defense- and aerospace-grade batteries and energetic devices. The transaction — expected to close in 2023 pending regulatory approvals — brings EaglePicher's ~850–900 employees and multiple U.S. manufacturing sites into Tuthill's portfolio to expand its capabilities and presence in defense, space and aviation markets.