Deal

Graco acquires Color Service s.r.l.

July 2025 full acquisition ready

Snapshot

Graco acquired Color Service s.r.l. for €63 million (≈$77 million purchase consideration) in July 2025. The transaction was structured as all cash. Color Service s.r.l. is a headquartered in Italy; approximately 140 employees worldwide-based Industrial business.

Acquirer
Graco
Target
Color Service s.r.l.
Value
€63 million (≈$77 million purchase consideration)
Date
July 2025
Type
full acquisition
Status
ready
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The deal at a glance

Private-market deal
Graco acquires Color Service s.r.l.
Deal value
€63 million (≈$77 million purchase consideration)
Sector
Industrial
Date
July 2025
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About this deal

Graco acquired Color Service s.r.l. for €63 million (≈$77 million purchase consideration), a transaction completed in July 2025, structured as all cash.

Color Service s.r.l. operates in Industrial, is based in headquartered in Italy; approximately 140 employees worldwide, had revenue of about €34 million in 2024. Color Service s.r.l. is a global leader in automated dosing systems for powder and liquid applications, serving industries including textiles, rubber, cosmetics, plastics and food. Color Service had revenue of €34 million in 2024, approximately 140 employees worldwide, and is headquartered in Italy. Graco's FY2025 10-K records the acquisition at approximately $77 million of purchase consideration, with results included in the Powder Division of the Industrial segment.

In the third quarter of 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of Color Service s.r.l for approximately $77 million of purchase consideration, and its results have been included within the Powder Division in the Industrial Segment.

Global leader in automated dosing systems with complementary technologies across textiles, rubber, cosmetics, plastics and food markets. Strengthens Graco's powder handling portfolio and supports its global expansion strategy. Graco Industrial segment, Powder Division

In the third quarter of 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of Color Service s.r.l for approximately $77 million of purchase consideration, and its results have been included within the Powder Division in the Industrial Segment.
Graco FY2025 10-K, Acquisitions note
The completion of this acquisition will strengthen our powder handling portfolio and opens growth opportunities with complementary technologies for new applications. Color Service supports our global expansion strategy and aligns with Graco's commitment to delivering innovative solutions that solve complex customer challenges.
Mark Sheahan, President and CEO, Graco Inc. (acquisition completion release)
Advisors not disclosed

No advisory firms have been disclosed for this transaction.

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