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ACQUISITIONS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
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ACQUISITIONS

NOTE 4 — ACQUISITIONS

The acquired companies discussed below are accounted for as business combinations and are included in the consolidated financial statements as of the date of acquisition. The acquired companies are not material individually, or in the aggregate, to the actual or pro forma Consolidated Statements of Income or Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows; as such, pro forma information related to these acquisitions has not been presented.

On April 1, 2025, the Company acquired a 35% ownership interest of Alloy Steel Australia (Int) Pty Ltd. (“Alloy Steel”), a privately held manufacturer of maintenance and repair solutions headquartered in Perth, Australia. On August 1, 2025, the Company acquired the remaining 65% ownership of Alloy Steel. In total, the Company acquired 100% ownership of Alloy Steel for a total purchase price of $131,238, net of cash acquired and certain debt-like items. Alloy Steel supplies proprietary technology, engineering services and digital monitoring to the mining sector.

On July 30, 2024, the Company acquired 100% ownership of Vanair Manufacturing, LLC (“Vanair”), a privately held, Michigan City, Indiana-based, manufacturer for a total purchase price of $108,651, net of cash acquired and certain debt-like items. Vanair offers a comprehensive portfolio of mobile power solutions, including vehicle-mounted compressors, generators, welders, hydraulics, chargers/boosters and electrified power equipment.

On June 3, 2024, the Company acquired 100% ownership of Inrotech A/S (“Inrotech”), a privately held automation system integration and technology firm headquartered in Odense, Denmark. The purchase price was $42,352, net of cash acquired. Inrotech specializes in automated welding systems that are differentiated by proprietary adaptive intelligence software and computer vision which guides and optimizes the welding process without the need for programming or the use of computer aided design files. The state-of-the-art vision-based technology is used in the shipbuilding, energy, and heavy industry sectors, where welding accessibility can be challenging for traditional automated systems, but precision and quality are mission critical.

On April 1, 2024, the Company acquired 100% ownership of Superior Controls, LLC (“RedViking”), a privately held automation system integrator based in Plymouth, Michigan. The purchase price was $107,447, net of cash acquired.

RedViking specializes in the development and integration of state-of-the-art autonomous guided vehicles and mobile robots, custom assembly and dynamic test systems, and proprietary manufacturing execution system software.

The Company recognized acquisition costs of $452 and $1,683 during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively, and $610 and $4,551 during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, respectively. Acquisition costs are included in Selling, general & administrative expenses on the Consolidated Statements of Income and are expensed as incurred.