# Validor Capital acquires BICO Steel

Validor Capital, a private investment firm, acquired BICO Steel, a processor of heavy carbon steel plate and forged specialty alloy steel with operations in Akron, OH and Grand Rapids, MI.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-10-16
- Where: Akron, OH and Grand Rapids, MI, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: heavy carbon steel plate, forged specialty alloy steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Validor Capital](https://endata.com/companies/16964.md) (acquirer)
- [BICO Steel](https://endata.com/companies/34919.md) (target)

## Sources

- [validorcap.com](https://www.validorcap.com/news2/bicoacquisition), 2018-10-16: "We are excited about BICO’s strong position in niche markets."

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