Bettcher Industries

KKR acquired Bettcher Industries, a manufacturer of food processing equipment and aftermarket parts, from MPE Partners. Terms were not disclosed.

Bettcher Industries Inc. has acquired Cantrell, a U.S.-based manufacturer of equipment and systems for the poultry processing industry. The acquisition expands Bettcher's presence in the poultry industry.

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.

Bettcher Industries, Inc. announced a significant equity investment from Morgenthaler Private Equity as part of a recapitalization transaction on October 4, 2017. The investment provides Bettcher with capital for growth and strategic add-on acquisitions.

Exsurco Medical, a subsidiary of Bettcher Industries, is expanding in Erie County, Ohio, adding 52 new jobs over several years. The expansion includes the launch of the Amalgatome SD medical device.