How many acquisitions has Kadant made so far?

Kadant has completed 15 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $123M.

Which countries does Kadant usually acquire in?

Kadant has made acquisitions in 6 countries with the most activity in United States and Canada.

In which year did Kadant make the most acquisitions?

Kadant was most active in 2025, with 3 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 15 Acquisitions by Kadant (Jul 2026)

Q: Which is Kadant's latest acquisition?

Kadant's most recent acquisition is Voestalpine, a Steel-based technology and capital goods group, acquired in April 2026.

Kadant has made a total of 15 acquisitions. These 15 acquisitions span 6 countries, including United States, Canada, and Germany, across 5 sectors, such as IT Services, Waste & Water Management, and Metals and Alloys. Peak acquisition activity occurred in 2025 with 3 acquisitions, while 2024 and 2021 each saw 2 acquisitions. For the 2020–2025 period, the average number of acquisitions per year was 1.6, and 1 acquisition has been completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition, completed in April 2026, is Voestalpine, a steel-based technology and capital goods group founded in 1851 and located in Linz.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Kadant:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2026	1
2025	3
2024	2
2023	1
2021	2
2020	1
2018	1
2017	2
2016	1
2013	1

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Recent acquisitions by Kadant

Kadant's most recent acquisition - Voestalpine is a Steel-based technology and capital goods group, founded in 1851 and located in Linz. Kadant acquired it in April 2026 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Kadant sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Apr 30, 2026	Voestalpine	zhxk	kfkw	30	552
Oct 07, 2025	Clyde Industries	cdst	jbex	74	450
Jul 16, 2025	Babbinipresses	ofhz	elsv	14	664
Jul 16, 2025	GPS Engineering	zsm{	wppe	11	687
Jun 03, 2024	Dsti	zy{u	tycx	79	890