# HBH Holdings acquires German tank head maker König and Co. GmbH

HBH Holdings Inc., parent of Sharonville-based Brighton Tru-Edge, acquired Germany-based König and Co. GmbH, a family-owned hot-form tank head manufacturer with a 95-year history. The companies will remain separate operating entities and brands. The deal was announced June 23, 2025.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-06-23
- Where: Germany, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: hot-form tank heads, cold-form tank heads
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Brighton Tru-Edge](https://endata.com/companies/13242.md)
- [HBH Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/13240.md) (acquirer)
- [König and Co.](https://endata.com/companies/13241.md) (target)

## Sources

- [local12.com](https://local12.com/news/local/cincinnati-company-acquires-german-manufacturer-hbh-holdings-konig-brighton-tru-edge-sharonville-history-historic-business), 2025-06-30: "A Cincinnati-based holding company acquired a family owned manufacturing firm with a 95-year legacy."

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