Apex Tool Group
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Apex Tool Group - overview
Established
1959
Location
Sparks, MD, US
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
About
Apex Tool Group is a manufacturer specializing in a wide array of hand and power tools for industrial applications across various sectors, ensuring reliability and precision in every product. Apex Tool Group (ATG) focuses on the production of industrial tools and equipment. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Sparks, US, the company underwent a significant change when it was acquired by Bain Capital for USD 1. 6 bn in October 2012.
The deal was completed in February 2013. James Roberts serves as the CEO of ATG. Apex Tool Group specializes in manufacturing a diverse range of hand and power tools designed for various industrial applications. Their offerings include tools for material handling, framing, surveying, and inspecting, catering to sectors such as electronics, aerospace, construction, and automotive industries.
ATG produces reliable fastening solutions essential for global motor vehicle manufacturers, ensuring high-quality production and efficiency. Their product range meets the stringent standards of industries that require precision and durability, thereby enhancing productivity during assembly processes. The company delivers its tools and equipment to a broad international market, including North America, Europe, and Asia, serving both contractors and industrial clients who depend on dependable tools for their operational needs. In 2012, Apex Tool Group reported a revenue of USD 1.
20 bn and an EBITDA of USD 225 mn. The company's revenue is generated primarily through B2B relationships with industrial clients and OEMs, engaging in direct sales to manufacturers and distributors for streamlined access to its product offerings. Sales transactions typically involve bulk orders of flagship products tailored to meet specific customer requirements, optimizing revenue generation across multiple sectors. Apex Tool Group is positioned for future growth following its acquisition by Bain Capital, which is expected to enhance its market presence.
The company plans to introduce new products and expand into specific markets, aiming for broader international reach. The recent funding from Bain Capital will be utilized to support these initiatives, facilitating the design and launch of innovative tools that cater to evolving industry demands.
Current Investors
Bain Capital
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
Sub Industries
Industrial Machinery, Industrial Wholesalers
Website
www.apextoolgroup.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Apex Tool Group - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Sep 20, 2012 |
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| EBITDA (USD) | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | - |
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| NET Income (USD) | - |
| % Net Margin | - |
Apex Tool Group - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Campbell Chain & Fittings | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Shanghai Yecen Auto Technology | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Niagara Tools Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Apex Tool Group | - |
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Apex Tool Group - employee data

Apex Tool Group - key contacts
| Name | Position | Start Date | End Date | Vcard | Bio | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board | BM |
BM Board Member
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