# Champion Cutting Tool acquires Mercer Industries from Mercer Tool

Champion Cutting Tool Corp. acquired the Mercer Industries business unit from Mercer Tool Corporation. The acquisition includes Mercer's second distribution center in California, and former Mercer Industries President Jim Wallick will join Champion as Global Director of Sales – Abrasives Division.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-11-02
- Where: Long Island, New York and California, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: coated and bonded abrasives, files, wire brushes, diamond and carbide blades, safety products, metal and concrete cutting tools
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Champion Cutting Tool Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/50900.md) (acquirer)
- [Mercer Tool Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/50901.md) (target)
- [Mercer Industries](https://endata.com/companies/50902.md) (target)

## Sources

- [protegrityadvisors.com](https://protegrityadvisors.com/blog/2020-11-02-protegrity-advisors-represents-mercer-in-divestiture-and-sale-of-industries-division-to-champion-cutting-tool-corp), 2020-11-02: "The acquisition of Mercer Industries will give both Champion's and Mercer's customers the convenience of purchasing from a comprehensive catalog of synergistic products from a single supplier."

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