LEO III Fund has agreed to acquire TRUMPF's Additive Manufacturing business to enhance its position in the metallic 3D printing sector, focusing on comprehensive solutions for key industries.

Information on the Target

The LEO III Fund has reached an agreement with TRUMPF to acquire its Additive Manufacturing business, focusing on Laser Metal Fusion (LMF) and Powder Bed Fusion (PBF/LPBF) technologies. This business is recognized as a pioneer in the additive manufacturing space, providing innovative solutions that cater to various industries.

The acquisition is part of a strategic initiative to enhance the operational capabilities of the additively manufactured metal components segment. Through the carve-out, the new entity intends to streamline its internal structures and processes, ensuring that it can respond to customer needs more effectively on a global scale.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

Additive manufacturing has been gaining traction globally, particularly within the industrial sector in Germany, which is at the forefront of innovation in this t