# Techniks Tool Group to acquire Eppinger Group, forming Eppinger Technologies

Techniks Tool Group, backed by Z Capital Partners, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Eppinger Group, a German designer and manufacturer of high-precision tooling systems and gears. The combined business will be named Eppinger Technologies. The transaction is expected to close later this week.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-03-27
- Where: Denkendorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: high-precision tool holders, CNC tooling systems, rotary tables, gears, gearboxes
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Z Capital Partners](https://endata.com/companies/22892.md) (investor)
- [Techniks Tool Group](https://endata.com/companies/37147.md) (acquirer)
- [Eppinger Group](https://endata.com/companies/69346.md) (target)
- [ESA Eppinger GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/69735.md) (target)
- [EXSYS Automation](https://endata.com/companies/69736.md) (target)

## Sources

- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230326005063/en/ZCG-Backed-Techniks-Tool-Group-to-Acquire-Eppinger-Group-to-Create-Global-Leading-Tooling-Solutions-Provider), 2023-03-27: "Techniks Tool Group (“TTG)”, one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of branded highly engineered, consumable, high-cost-of-failure aftermarket and OEM tooling products in North America, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eppinger Group."
- [legaldesire.com](https://legaldesire.com/sidley-represents-z-capital-partners-portfolio-company-techniks-tool-group-in-its-acquisition-of-the-eppinger-group/), 2023-03-28: "Sidley is representing Z Capital Partners, L.L.C. portfolio company Techniks Tool Group (“TTG”) in its acquisition of The Eppinger Group (“Eppinger”)."
- [exsysautomation.com](https://www.exsysautomation.com/post/eppinger-technologies), 2023-04-04: "This transaction will enhance our global positioning and provide us with a broader platform, expanded manufacturing and distribution channels, and a wider customer set from which to grow."
- [exsysautomation.com](https://www.exsysautomation.com/post/techniks-tool-group-announces-the-acquisition-of-esa-eppinger-gmbh-and-exsys-automation), 2023-04-13: "Techniks Tool Group announces the acquisition of ESA Eppinger GmbH and EXSYS Automation"

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