# Foundry Alliance acquires Herold pump and foundry business in Gefrees, Germany

Foundry Alliance GmbH took over the operations of specialty machinery maker Herold & Co. GmbH, including its pump and foundry divisions in Gefrees, effective 1 May 2025, with 40 of about 60 employees retained. Concentro Management AG advised on the investor process.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-05-15
- Where: Gefrees, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: pumps, castings
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Foundry Alliance](https://endata.com/companies/13098.md) (acquirer)
- [Herold & Co.](https://endata.com/companies/13099.md) (target)
- [Concentro Management](https://endata.com/companies/13100.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [majunke.com](https://majunke.com/concentro-management-beraet-bei-investorenloesung-fuer-spezialmaschinenbauer-herold), 2025-05-15: "Seit dem 1. Mai 2025 gehört das Unternehmen zur Unternehmensgruppe Foundry Alliance"

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