OC&C Advises HVAC machinery producer CMS on Sale to Astraco Capital/Crippa
Wednesday 01 November 2023 | NewsWe are pleased to congratulate CMS shareholders on the successful sale of its business to Astraco Capital and its portfolio company Crippa/SMI, following OC&C providing Vendor Due Diligence and Financial Advisory support.
CMS is a leading company in the design, production, and sale of high-performance rolling machines, hairpin machines, and presses for the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) sector. Since its founding in 1988, the company has installed over 3,000 machines in more than 40 countries. With two production hubs and two subsidiary companies, one of which is based in the U.S., the company now serves over 200 customers globally.
We wish Astraco Capital, CMS, and the entire Crippa Group every success in the future.
OC&C and Private Equity
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