# MPE Partners recapitalizes Bettcher Industries

MPE Partners announced the recapitalization of Bettcher Industries, a manufacturer of equipment for food processing and other markets. MPE will invest alongside Bettcher's employees, with the ESOP retaining a minority stake.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-10-04
- Where: Birmingham, Ohio, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: food processing equipment, foodservice equipment, industrial equipment, medical equipment
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [MPE Partners](https://endata.com/companies/8513.md) (acquirer)
- [Bettcher Industries](https://endata.com/companies/26189.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mpepartners.com](https://www.mpepartners.com/mpe-partners-announces-recapitalization-bettcher-industries-inc/), 2017-10-04: "This strategic move positions us to continue our growth and further diversify our market activities, even as we continue to operate all of our existing businesses exactly as before."

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