# American Securities acquires CPM Holdings

American Securities LLC has closed its acquisition of CPM Holdings, a global supplier of engineered process equipment for animal feed, oilseed processing, extrusion and thermal processing markets. Financial terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-16
- Where: Waterloo, Iowa, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: pellet mills, oilseed processing equipment, twin screw extruders, thermal processing equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [CPM Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/2289.md) (target)
- [American Securities LLC](https://endata.com/companies/8969.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [onecpm.com](https://onecpm.com/news/american-securities-acquires-cpm), 2018-11-16: "We are excited about our new partnership with American Securities to continue investing in product innovation, geographic expansion and growing our aftermarket sales across all of our segments."
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/american-securities-acquires-cpm-300751862.html), 2018-11-16: "CPM has a strong history of market leadership. We are excited about our new partnership with American Securities to continue investing in product innovation, geographic expansion and growing our aftermarket sales across all of our segments."

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