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Enerpac Tool Group Completes Acquisition of SFE Group, Expanding Portfolio of Premium Industrial Tool Brands

Globe Newswire•28/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤$472M SFE Group acquisition completed, including $452M cash and $20M equity awards
  • ➤SFE Group generated approximately $170M sales and $44M adjusted EBITDA
  • ➤Acquisition expected to be accretive to fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS
  • ➤Enerpac estimates $4M-$6M annual synergies by year three
  • ➤Post-closing net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA estimated at approximately 2.3 times

Expert Statements

Paul Sternlieb, President and Chief Executive Officer of Enerpac Tool Group

“We are pleased to welcome the SFE Group team to Enerpac. SFE Group is an exceptional business with premium brands, strong margins, complementary products, and a proven track record of growth. The combination expands our addressable market and strengthens our capabilities in several attractive industrial applications, to create value for our customers, employees, and shareholders.”

Vinay Varma, President, SFE

“We are excited to join Enerpac Tool Group and begin the next chapter for SFE Group. Enerpac’s global reach, technical capabilities, and operational resources provide a strong platform for our continued growth. Together, we are well positioned to deliver even greater value to our customers and partners while continuing to invest in our people, products, and innovation.”

Highlights * Enerpac Tool Group has completed the previously announced acquisition of Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group LLC. * The acquisition will expand Enerpac's exposure to high-growth end markets. * SFE Group generated approximately $170 million of sales and approximately $44 million of adjusted EBITDA(1) for the trailing twelve months ended March 31, 2026. * The acquisition is expected to be accretive to fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS(2). MILWAUKEE, Oct. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (NYSE: EPAC) (“Enerpac” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group LLC (“SFE Group”), a global provider of specialized fabrication, welding, portable machining, and material-handling equipment.

The acquisition, which was announced on July 7, 2026, strengthens Enerpac’s position as a premier industrial tools, services, technology, and solutions provider. SFE Group operates a portfolio of 12 established brands, including Climax, B&B Sumner, and Axxair.

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