Double E Company LLC recently purchased Appleton Mfg. Division. Headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, Appleton Mfg. Division joins Epoch Rollers and Double E Europe (STCMi), under the Incline Equity Partners owned Double E Company LLC group.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“The acquisition is Double E's second in the last 12 months, building on a market strategy to offer a single source solution for all your web handling needs,” said Double E's CEO, Tom Pranka. “We are excited to welcome Appleton into the Double E family and honored to be associated with a company with such broad and deep roots in the web handling and converting industries.”
Appleton Mfg. Division is a fully integrated engineering, design, sales, service, and manufacturing firm. The company is a provider of core cutters, core handling and finishing equipment, roll and cart movers, and related core processing and handling solutions.
Ron Hirn, Appleton's President, noted, “The Appleton Manufacturing/Double E combination results in a stronger team overall, allowing us to leverage the skills and specialties of both organizations into a company that delivers ever more value to our customers.”