Dover to Acquire Cloeren, a Leading Manufacturer of T-dies and Feedblocks
Dover (NYSE:DOV) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cloeren, a global manufacturer of high-performance, custom extrusion T-dies and feedblocks mainly for polymer and plastics applications.
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Dover (NYSE:DOV) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cloeren, a global manufacturer of high-performance, custom extrusion T-dies and feedblocks mainly for polymer and plastics applications. Following closing, Cloeren will be integrated into the MAAG business unit within Dover’s Pumps & Process Solutions segment.
According to Dover, Cloeren brings advanced extrusion technologies, strong technical capabilities, and a blue-chip customer base, with headquarters in Orange, Texas, and additional manufacturing in Marshall, Texas; Eau Claire, Wisconsin; and Micheldorf, Austria. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Positive
- Strategic bolt-on acquisition adds extrusion T-dies and feedblocks to MAAG
- Geographic footprint expanded with sites in Texas, Wisconsin, and Austria
- Customer base strengthened via Cloeren’s blue-chip polymer and plastics clients
- Solution offering broadened across polymer processing applications for MAAG
Negative
- Transaction terms undisclosed, limiting visibility on deal valuation for investors
- Closing subject to customary conditions, with completion only expected in Q3
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News Market Reaction – DOV
On Jul 28, the day this news came out, DOV closed 1.35% below the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Announcement Date
- July 28, 2026
- Acquisition announcement
- Expected Closing
- Third quarter
- Subject to customary closing conditions
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Key Terms
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As a global leader in the production of high-performance, custom-designed extrusion T-dies and feedblocks primarily for polymer and plastics applications, Cloeren is highly regarded for its technical capabilities and blue-chip customer base. The Company is based in
The acquisition adds complementary extrusion technologies to MAAG's portfolio and expands its ability to serve customers with a broader, more complete solution across polymer processing applications.
"Cloeren is a strong strategic fit for MAAG and will further enhance our capabilities in extrusion applications," said Ueli Thuerig, President of MAAG. "The addition of Cloeren's technologies and engineering expertise expands our solutions offering and strengthens our ability to support customers with highly engineered, mission-critical equipment."
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter following satisfactory completion of customary closing conditions. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
About Dover:
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of over
Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, including statements regarding the anticipated effects of the transaction. All statements in this document other than statements of historical fact are statements that are, or could be deemed, "forward-looking" statements. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous important risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and other factors, some of which are beyond the Company's control. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, among other things, general economic conditions and conditions in the particular markets in which we operate, changes in customer demand and capital spending, competitive factors and pricing pressures, our ability to develop and launch new products in a cost-effective manner, and our ability to realize synergies from newly acquired businesses. For details on the risks and uncertainties that could cause our results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements that may be contained herein, we refer you to the documents we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and any subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K. These documents are available from the SEC, and on our website, www.dovercorporation.com. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Investor Contact:
Jack Dickens
Vice President – Investor Relations
(630) 743-2566
jdickens@dovercorp.com
Media Contact:
Adrian Sakowicz
Vice President – Communications
(630) 743-5039
asakowicz@dovercorp.com
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