Trout Capital Advisors Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Universal Plastics & Engineering Company in Sale to UFP Technologies
UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) has acquired Universal Plastics & Engineering Company (UNIPEC), a Maryland-based manufacturer of precision thermoformed and heat-sealed polymer components for medical devices. UNIPEC specializes in producing components for battery shielding in Class III implantable medical devices.
The acquisition strengthens UFP Technologies' presence in the medical manufacturing sector. UNIPEC, a family-owned business since 1957, brings valuable capabilities and customer relationships to UFP's expanding medical-focused portfolio. Trout Capital Advisors served as the exclusive financial advisor to UNIPEC in this transaction.
UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) ha acquisito Universal Plastics & Engineering Company (UNIPEC), un produttore del Maryland specializzato in componenti polimerici termoformati di precisione e sigillati a caldo per dispositivi medici. UNIPEC 猫 esperta nella produzione di componenti per la schermatura delle batterie in dispositivi medici impiantabili di Classe III.
Questa acquisizione rafforza la presenza di UFP Technologies nel settore della produzione medica. UNIPEC, un鈥檃zienda a conduzione familiare dal 1957, apporta competenze preziose e relazioni consolidate con i clienti al portafoglio in espansione di UFP focalizzato sul settore medico. Trout Capital Advisors ha agito come consulente finanziario esclusivo di UNIPEC in questa operazione.
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UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) a acquis Universal Plastics & Engineering Company (UNIPEC), un fabricant bas茅 dans le Maryland sp茅cialis茅 dans les composants polym猫res thermoform茅s de pr茅cision et scell茅s 脿 chaud pour dispositifs m茅dicaux. UNIPEC est sp茅cialis茅 dans la production de composants pour la protection des batteries dans les dispositifs m茅dicaux implantables de Classe III.
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UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) hat Universal Plastics & Engineering Company (UNIPEC), einen in Maryland ans盲ssigen Hersteller von pr盲zisionsgeformten und w盲rmeversiegelten Polymerkomponenten f眉r medizinische Ger盲te, 眉bernommen. UNIPEC ist spezialisiert auf die Herstellung von Komponenten f眉r Batterieschutz in implantierbaren Medizinprodukten der Klasse III.
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- Strategic expansion into Class III implantable medical device components
- Acquisition adds precision thermoforming and heat-sealing capabilities
- Gains established customer relationships in medical device sector
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UFP Technologies strengthens medical device manufacturing capabilities by acquiring UNIPEC, expanding its specialized polymer components portfolio.
UFP Technologies (UFPT) has acquired Universal Plastics & Engineering Company (UNIPEC), a specialized manufacturer of precision thermoformed and heat-sealed polymer components primarily used for battery shielding in Class III implantable medical devices. This acquisition strategically enhances UFP's portfolio in the high-value medical manufacturing sector.
UNIPEC, based in Rockville, Maryland, brings valuable capabilities in specialized polymer components for critical medical applications. The company has been family-owned since 1957, suggesting a stable operation with established customer relationships and manufacturing expertise. The focus on components for Class III implantable devices鈥攖he FDA's highest-risk classification requiring premarket approval鈥攊ndicates UNIPEC operates in a highly regulated, specialized market segment with significant barriers to entry.
This acquisition aligns with UFP's strategic focus on the medical market, where specialized manufacturing capabilities and established customer relationships are particularly valuable. For UFP investors, this represents a capability expansion in precision polymer components for critical medical applications, potentially strengthening the company's competitive position in high-margin medical device manufacturing.
While financial terms weren't disclosed, acquisitions of specialized medical manufacturing operations typically command premium valuations due to their technical expertise, regulatory compliance infrastructure, and established customer relationships with medical device manufacturers. The acquisition of a company with a 65+ year operating history suggests UFP is gaining established manufacturing processes and customer relationships rather than speculative or early-stage technology.
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Andrew Rice, Managing Partner at Trout Capital Advisors, commented:
"We were honored to represent UNIPEC in this transaction. This deal represents a strong strategic outcome for the company, and we're proud to have helped facilitate UNIPEC's next chapter as part of UFP Technologies."
Said Brandt Berghers, President of UNIPEC: "This business has been in my family since 1957. The team at Trout Capital Advisors understood the importance of legacy, respect for our customers, and future opportunities for my employees. This outcome is beyond anything I could have imagined, and I am delighted to see UNIPEC join the UFP family."
This transaction highlights Trout Capital Advisors' continued momentum and expertise in advising privately held businesses in the advanced manufacturing and engineered products sectors.
Stephen Gierasch of McNees Wallace & Nurick served as legal counsel to UNIPEC.
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