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Wis.-based Vollrath Co. acquires equipment producer Anvil America

SHEBOYGAN Wis. —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

Anvil America, which is based in Asheville, N.C., manufactures countertop cooking and food preparation equipment that Vollrath officials see as having a natural synergy with their own product lines. —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

Anvil manufactures more than 90 foodservice equipment products that range from griddles and sandwich grills to heavy-duty mixers and slicers. —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

The acquisition will help Vollrath enter into several countertop segments with a complete product offering. —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

The purchase will enable Vollrath to provide customers with a broader combination of small-wares and foodservice equipment, and the incorporation of Anvils technical service capabilities is expected to enhance Vollrath’s customer service capabilities. —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

Tom Belot, president and chief executive of the 134-year-old Vollrath, said, “Combining Anvil’s countertop foodservice equipment product offering with Vollrath’s existing portfolio, strong manufacturing reputation and channel management experience further solidifies our position as a leader in the marketplace.” —The Vollrath Co., Llc., the Sheboygan-based manufacturer of smallwares and equipment for the foodservice industry, said it has acquired Anvil America Inc.

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