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Kroll's Transaction Advisory Practice Advised Headwall Photonics on Its Acquisition of EVK

Kroll's Transaction Advisory Practice advised Headwall Photonics on its acquisition of EVK

On January 14, 2025, Headwall Photonics Inc, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, announced its acquisition of EVK.

Kroll provided buy-side financial, tax and IT due diligence and valuation services to the shareholders of Headwall.

About Headwall

Headwall Photonics, Inc. is a global leader in high-performance spectral imaging solutions and optical components. The company serves industries such as food processing, recycling, pharmaceuticals, and environmental monitoring, providing high-performance technology backed by proprietary software for data interpretation. With its headquarters in Bolton, MA and a network of global subsidiaries, Headwall is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of imaging and AI-driven analytics.

About Arsenal Capital Partners

Arsenal Capital Partners is a leading private equity investment firm that specializes in building market-leading industrial growth and healthcare companies. Since its inception in 2000, Arsenal has raised institutional equity investment funds totaling over $10 billion, completed more than 300 platform and add-on acquisitions, and achieved more than 35 realizations. The firm works with management teams to build strategically important companies with leading market positions, high growth, and high value-add.

About EVK

EVK DI Kerschhaggl GmbH is an Austria-based technology company specializing in industrial sensor-based sorting and inspection systems. EVK offers advanced sensor technology and data processing solutions that enable precise inspection and sorting in various industrial sectors. Their focus on robust, innovative technology has established them as a trusted partner in the industry.



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