secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ACME UNITED CORP (ACU)
CIK:        0000002098
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-06-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001564590-22-022041
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Acme United acquires Safety Made assets for undisclosed sum; revenue $4.9M, EBITDA $1.2M
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- Purchased assets of Live Safely Products, LLC (Safety Made), a first aid kit manufacturer for promotional products.
- Safety Made's 2021 revenue was ~$4.9M with EBITDA ~$1.2M; acquisition expected to be immediately accretive.
- Company based in Keene, NH, with 24 employees; founders and management joining Acme United.
- CEO cites platform to expand personalized products across Acme's domestic and global customer base.
- Safety Made operates as a separate entity; purchase price not disclosed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098/000156459022022041/0001564590-22-022041-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2098/000156459022022041/acu-8k_20220601.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-22-022041

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