Midwest Tool and Cutlery acquires Retterer Manufacturing

Midwest Tool and Cutlery Co. acquired the business and certain assets of Retterer Manufacturing Co. and its parent Claridon Tool and Die Inc., adding specialty hand tools used by HVAC, siding, and fence installers. This is a tool-manufacturer deal, not a home-services roll-up.

“Midwest Tool and Cutlery Co. acquired the business and certain assets of Retterer Manufacturing Co. and its parent company Claridon Tool and Die Inc. of Caledonia, Ohio.”

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